Henne Dam

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Henne Dam is a German reservoir dam that was one of the targets attacked during the World War II Dambusters Raid.

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Label Occurrences
Henne Dam canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dam ⓘ
gravity dam ⓘ
attackDate May 1943 ⓘ
attackedBy Royal Air Force ⓘ
attackedDuring World War II ⓘ
attackResult limited damage ⓘ
no breach of the dam ⓘ
basinCountry Germany ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1901 ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
creates Hennesee ⓘ
crosses Henne River ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Hennetalsperre ⓘ
Talsperre Henne ⓘ
linked to: Hennetalsperre
hasFunction regulation of Ruhr tributary flows ⓘ
hasNearbyCity Meschede ⓘ
hasSpillway overflow spillway ⓘ
hasTourism boating ⓘ
hiking around reservoir ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
hasWatercourse Henne ⓘ
height approximately 60 metres ⓘ
length approximately 300 metres ⓘ
locatedIn Arnsberg region ⓘ
Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
Hochsauerlandkreis ⓘ
North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
Sauerland ⓘ
locatedNear Meschede ⓘ
material rubble stone ⓘ
nearbyLandmark Meschede-Hennesee tourist area ⓘ
openingDate 1905 ⓘ
operator Ruhrverband ⓘ
ownedBy Ruhrverband ⓘ
partOf Ruhr dams system ⓘ
Ruhr river basin water management system ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
reservoirName Hennesee ⓘ
reservoirUse drinking water supply ⓘ
low-flow augmentation of the Ruhr ⓘ
usedFor recreation ⓘ
wasTargetOf Dambusters Raid ⓘ
linked to: Dambusters

Operation Chastise ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dambusters Raid sites → hasPart → Henne Dam ⓘ
Henne Reservoir → hasPart → Henne Dam ⓘ