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Type U 87 submarine

1916 class of German submarines
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Type U 87 submarine

Summary

Type U 87 submarine is a submarine class[1]. It draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (submarine_class category, ranking #183 of 405).[2]

Key Facts

  • Type U 87 submarine's instance of is recorded as submarine class[3].
  • Type U 87 submarine is operated by Imperial German Navy[4].
  • Type U 87 submarine followed Type U 81 submarine[5].
  • Type U 87 submarine was followed by Type U 93 submarine[6].
  • Type U 87 submarine's manufacturer is recorded as Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft[7].
  • Type U 87 submarine is a type of U-boat[8].
  • Type U 87 submarine's Commons category is recorded as German Type U 87 submarine[9].
  • Type U 87 submarine's country of origin is recorded as German Empire[10].
  • 1916 marks the founding of Type U 87 submarine[11].
  • Type U 87 submarine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:German Type U 87 submarines[12].
  • Type U 87 submarine's short name is recorded as U-87[13].

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Designation and Status

Type U 87 submarine's instance of is recorded as submarine class[3].

History and Context

1916 marks the founding of Type U 87 submarine[11].

Why It Matters

Type U 87 submarine draws 26 Wikipedia views per month (submarine_class category, ranking #183 of 405).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1916-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → submarine class
    Followed by → Type U 93 submarine
    Operator → Imperial German Navy
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 12492, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `U_87_Class_Submarine_(1916)`"
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