U-8

Summary

U-8 is a submarine^[1]. U-8 ranks in the top 9% of submarine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-8 is in the country of Germany^[3].
• U-8's image is recorded as U-Begleitschiff Saar.jpg^[4].
• U-8's instance of is recorded as submarine^[5].
• U-8's instance of is recorded as shipwreck^[6].
• U-8's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[7].
• U-8's manufacturer is recorded as Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft^[8].
• U-8's vessel class is recorded as Type IIB submarine^[9].
• U-8's part of is recorded as 1st U-boat Flotilla^[10].
• U-8's country of origin is recorded as German Reich^[11].
• U-8's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[12].
• U-8's yard number is recorded as 542^[13].
• U-8's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.51666667, 'lon': 8.16666667}^[14].
• U-8's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pkjnb^[15].
• U-8's significant event is recorded as order^[16].
• U-8's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[17].
• U-8's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[18].
• U-8's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[19].
• U-8's significant event is recorded as scuttling^[20].
• U-8's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[21].
• U-8's location of creation is recorded as Kiel^[22].
• U-8's described by source is recorded as Historic England^[23].
• U-8's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'U-8'}^[24].
• U-8's different from is recorded as S187 U8^[25].

Why It Matters

U-8 ranks in the top 9% of submarine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).^[2] U-8 has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] U-8 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]