U-578

Summary

U-578 is an U-boat^[1]. U-578 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-578's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[3].
• U-578's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[4].
• U-578's manufacturer is recorded as Blohm+Voss^[5].
• U-578's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[6].
• U-578's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[7].
• U-578's yard number is recorded as 552^[8].
• U-578's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0n5x0fy^[9].
• U-578's significant event is recorded as order^[10].
• U-578's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[11].
• U-578's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[12].
• U-578's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[13].
• U-578's significant event is recorded as missing in action^[14].
• U-578's location of creation is recorded as Hamburg^[15].
• U-578's described by source is recorded as The Submarine War, 1939-1945^[16].
• U-578's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[17].
• U-578's country of registry is recorded as Germany^[18].
• U-578's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[19].

Why It Matters

U-578 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2] U-578 has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]