U-861

Summary

U-861 is an U-boat^[1]. U-861 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-861's image is recorded as Captured German U-boats outside their pen at Trondheim in Norway, 19 May 1945. BU6382.jpg^[3].
• U-861's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[4].
• U-861's manufacturer is recorded as Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau^[5].
• U-861's vessel class is recorded as Type IX submarine^[6].
• U-861's part of is recorded as 12th U-boat Flotilla^[7].
• U-861's Commons category is recorded as U-861 (submarine, 1943)^[8].
• U-861's shipping port is recorded as Szczecin^[9].
• U-861's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[10].
• U-861's yard number is recorded as 1067^[11].
• U-861's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.416666666666664, 'lon': -7.25}^[12].
• U-861's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010hp1zn^[13].
• U-861's significant event is recorded as order^[14].
• U-861's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[15].
• U-861's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[16].
• U-861's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[17].
• U-861's significant event is recorded as capitulation^[18].
• U-861's significant event is recorded as sinking^[19].
• U-861's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[20].
• U-861's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[21].

Why It Matters

U-861 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2] U-861 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] U-861 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]