Home › Entities › watercraft_type › minelayer

minelayer

vessel for placing naval mines
Thing watercraft_type Q640078
minelayer
Unknown authorUnknown author · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

minelayer

Summary

minelayer is a watercraft type[1]. minelayer draws 493 Wikipedia views per month (watercraft_type category, ranking #33 of 79).[2]

Key Facts

  • minelayer's instance of is recorded as watercraft type[3].
  • minelayer is a type of mine warfare vessel[4].
  • minelayer's Commons category is recorded as Minelayers[5].
  • minelayer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Minelayers[6].
  • minelayer's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].
  • minelayer's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[8].
  • minelayer's described by source is recorded as 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[9].
  • minelayer's different from is recorded as mine planter[10].

Body

Definition and Type

minelayer's instance of is recorded as watercraft type[3]. minelayer is a type of mine warfare vessel[4].

Why It Matters

minelayer draws 493 Wikipedia views per month (watercraft_type category, ranking #33 of 79).[2] minelayer has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] minelayer is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Watercraft types. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). minelayer. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/minelayer
MLA “minelayer.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/minelayer.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_minelayer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{minelayer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/minelayer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): minelayer — https://4ort.xyz/entity/minelayer (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/minelayer · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → mine warfare vessel
    Instance of → watercraft type
    Topic's main category → Category:Minelayers
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 25317, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.