SM U-56

Summary

SM U-56 is an U-boat^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• SM U-56's image is recorded as 111-SC-41651 - NARA - 55242510-cropped.jpg^[3].
• SM U-56's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[4].
• SM U-56's operator is recorded as Imperial German Navy^[5].
• SM U-56's manufacturer is recorded as Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft^[6].
• SM U-56's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gkg_r^[7].
• SM U-56's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[8].
• SM U-56's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[9].
• SM U-56's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[10].
• SM U-56's different from is recorded as U-56^[11].
• SM U-56's different from is recorded as SM UB-56^[12].
• SM U-56's different from is recorded as SM UC-56^[13].
• SM U-56's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+65.20'}^[14].
• SM U-56's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6.44'}^[15].
• SM U-56's draft is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3.64'}^[16].
• SM U-56's country of registry is recorded as German Reich^[17].

Why It Matters

SM U-56 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18]