U-977

Summary

U-977 is an U-boat^[1]. U-977 ranks in the top 0.62% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #8 of 1,280).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-977's image is recorded as German submarine U-977 as a target ship off Cape Cod, Massachusetts (USA), 13 November 1946 (80-G-703417).jpg^[3].
• U-977's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[4].
• U-977's manufacturer is recorded as Blohm+Voss^[5].
• U-977's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88167029^[6].
• U-977's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[7].
• U-977's Commons category is recorded as U-977 (submarine, 1943)^[8].
• U-977's shipping port is recorded as Kristiansand^[9].
• U-977's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[10].
• U-977's yard number is recorded as 177^[11].
• U-977's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d46v9^[12].
• U-977's significant event is recorded as order^[13].
• U-977's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[14].
• U-977's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[15].
• U-977's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[16].
• U-977's significant event is recorded as sinking^[17].
• U-977's significant event is recorded as capitulation^[18].
• U-977's location of creation is recorded as Hamburg^[19].
• U-977's described by source is recorded as The Submarine War, 1939-1945^[20].
• U-977's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[21].
• U-977's commanded by is recorded as Heinz Schäffer^[22].
• U-977's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[23].
• U-977's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007389049605171^[24].
• U-977's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/d91a9531-518d-49fb-b686-ed9cf4d6eff7^[25].

Why It Matters

U-977 ranks in the top 0.62% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #8 of 1,280).^[2] U-977 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] U-977 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]