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U-27

1936 Type VIIA submarine
Vehicle u_boat Q573194
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Summary

U-27 is an U-boat[1]. U-27 ranks in the top 5% of u boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Manufacturer: AG Weser[3]
  • Vessel class: Type VIIA[4]
  • Commons category: U-27 (submarine, 1936)[5]
  • Participated in conflict: World War II[6]
  • Yard number: 908[7]
  • Significant event: order[8], keel laying[9], ship launching[10], ship commissioning[11], sinking[12]
  • Described by source: uboat.net[13]
  • Different from: S176 U27[14]
  • Country of registry: Nazi Germany[15]

Why It Matters

U-27 has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] U-27 is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Hans-Georg von Friedeburg Nazi Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). U-27. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/u-27
MLA “U-27.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 15 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/u-27.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_u-27_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{U-27}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/u-27}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-15}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Nortix08 · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → —
    Commons category → U-27 (submarine, 1936)
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Coordinate location: 58°35'N, 9°2'W"
  2. 3d ago · Rave · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → U-27 Fuenterrabia.jpg
    Image license type → —
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    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: U-27 Fuenterrabia.jpg"
  3. 21d ago · Aschroet · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Participated in conflict → World War II
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    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Image: U-33 - Unterseeboot (1936) in Brockhaus 1937.jpg"
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