U-509

Summary

U-509 is an U-boat^[1]. U-509 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-509's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[3].
• U-509's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[4].
• U-509's manufacturer is recorded as Deutsche Werft^[5].
• U-509's shipping port is recorded as Lorient^[6].
• U-509's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[7].
• U-509's yard number is recorded as 305^[8].
• U-509's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.03333333333333, 'lon': -26.016666666666666}^[9].
• U-509's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g5zcx^[10].
• U-509's significant event is recorded as order^[11].
• U-509's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[12].
• U-509's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[13].
• U-509's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[14].
• U-509's significant event is recorded as sinking^[15].
• U-509's location of creation is recorded as Hamburg^[16].
• U-509's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[17].
• U-509's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[18].

Why It Matters

U-509 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).^[2] U-509 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]