U-342

Summary

U-342 is an U-boat^[1]. U-342 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-342's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[3].
• U-342's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[4].
• U-342's manufacturer is recorded as Nordseewerke^[5].
• U-342's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[6].
• U-342's shipping port is recorded as Gdańsk^[7].
• U-342's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[8].
• U-342's yard number is recorded as 214^[9].
• U-342's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.53333333, 'lon': -29.33333333}^[10].
• U-342's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ll4gpx^[11].
• U-342's significant event is recorded as sinking^[12].
• U-342's significant event is recorded as order^[13].
• U-342's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[14].
• U-342's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[15].
• U-342's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[16].
• U-342's location of creation is recorded as Emden^[17].
• U-342's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[18].
• U-342's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[19].

Why It Matters

U-342 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] U-342 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]