U-278

Summary

U-278 is an U-boat^[1]. U-278 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-278's image is recorded as U-278.jpg^[3].
• U-278's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[4].
• U-278's manufacturer is recorded as Bremer Vulkan^[5].
• U-278's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[6].
• U-278's Commons category is recorded as U-278 (submarine, 1942)^[7].
• U-278's shipping port is recorded as Gdańsk^[8].
• U-278's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[9].
• U-278's yard number is recorded as 43^[10].
• U-278's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.733333333333334, 'lon': -8.35}^[11].
• U-278's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0km19m2^[12].
• U-278's significant event is recorded as order^[13].
• U-278's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[14].
• U-278's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[15].
• U-278's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[16].
• U-278's significant event is recorded as capitulation^[17].
• U-278's significant event is recorded as sinking^[18].
• U-278's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[19].
• U-278's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[20].

Why It Matters

U-278 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] U-278 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]