U-590

Summary

U-590 is an U-boat^[1]. U-590 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-590's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[3].
• U-590's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[4].
• U-590's manufacturer is recorded as Blohm+Voss^[5].
• U-590's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[6].
• U-590's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[7].
• U-590's yard number is recorded as 566^[8].
• U-590's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0n5wj_j^[9].
• U-590's significant event is recorded as order^[10].
• U-590's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[11].
• U-590's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[12].
• U-590's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[13].
• U-590's significant event is recorded as sinking^[14].
• U-590's location of creation is recorded as Hamburg^[15].
• U-590's described by source is recorded as The Submarine War, 1939-1945^[16].
• U-590's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[17].
• U-590's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[18].

Why It Matters

U-590 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2] U-590 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] U-590 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]