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SM UC-55

1916 Type UC II submarine
Vehicle u_boat Q7391727
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Summary

SM UC-55 is an U-boat[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of u boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: Imperial German Navy[3]
  • Manufacturer: Kaiserliche Werft Danzig[4]
  • Vessel class: Type UC II submarine[5]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[6]
  • Yard number: 37[7]
  • Significant event: ship launching[8], keel laying[9]
  • Location of creation: Gdańsk[10]
  • Described by source: uboat.net[11]
  • Different from: SM U-55[12], U-55[13]
  • Country of registry: German Empire[14]

Why It Matters

SM UC-55 has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

German Empire

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). SM UC-55. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sm-uc-55
MLA “SM UC-55.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sm-uc-55.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sm-uc-55_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{SM UC-55}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sm-uc-55}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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  1. 6d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → ship launching, keel laying
    Country of registry → German Empire
    Conflict → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 60.0333, 'lon': 1.03333}
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 13124, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `S.M.S._UC_55_(1916)`"
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