U-402

Summary

U-402 is an U-boat^[1]. U-402 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-402's image is recorded as German submarine U-402 under attack by U.S. Navy aircraft in the Atlantic Ocean, 13 October 1943 (80-G-281695).jpg^[3].
• U-402's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[4].
• U-402's manufacturer is recorded as Danziger Werft^[5].
• U-402's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[6].
• U-402's Commons category is recorded as U-402 (submarine, 1940)^[7].
• U-402's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[8].
• U-402's yard number is recorded as 103^[9].
• U-402's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gjk4y^[10].
• U-402's significant event is recorded as order^[11].
• U-402's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[12].
• U-402's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[13].
• U-402's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[14].
• U-402's significant event is recorded as sinking^[15].
• U-402's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[16].
• U-402's country of registry is recorded as Germany^[17].
• U-402's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[18].

Why It Matters

U-402 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2] U-402 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]