U-761
1942 Type VIIC submarine
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U-761
Summary
U-761 is an U-boat[1]. U-761 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- U-761's image is recorded as German U-boat U-761 sinking in the Strait of Gibraltar, 24 February 1944 (80-G-222868).jpg[3].
- U-761's instance of is recorded as U-boat[4].
- U-761's manufacturer is recorded as Kriegsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven[5].
- U-761's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine[6].
- U-761's Commons category is recorded as U-761 (submarine, 1942)[7].
- U-761's powered by is recorded as diesel engine[8].
- U-761's powered by is recorded as electric motor[9].
- U-761's armament is recorded as 8.8 cm SK C/35 gun[10].
- U-761's armament is recorded as 2 cm FlaK 30[11].
- U-761's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic[12].
- U-761's yard number is recorded as 144[13].
- U-761's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.916666666666664, 'lon': -5.75}[14].
- U-761's cause of destruction is recorded as scuttling[15].
- U-761's significant event is recorded as order[16].
- U-761's significant event is recorded as keel laying[17].
- U-761's significant event is recorded as ship launching[18].
- U-761's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[19].
- U-761's significant event is recorded as scuttling[20].
- U-761's pennant number is recorded as U 761[21].
- U-761's location of creation is recorded as Wilhelmshaven[22].
- U-761's described by source is recorded as uboat.net[23].
- U-761's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+67.1'}[24].
- U-761's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+17.7'}[25].
- U-761's vehicle range is recorded as {'unit': 'Q93318', 'amount': '+9700'}[26].
- U-761's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6.2'}[27].
Why It Matters
U-761 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] U-761 has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] U-761 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]