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U-853

1943 Type IXC/40 submarine
Vehicle u_boat Q471536
U-853

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
U-boat
Part of
4th U-boat Flotilla (1943–1944), 10th U-boat Flotilla (1944–1944), 33rd U-boat Flotilla (1944–1945)
Has use
education (1943–1944), emergency operations (1944–1945)
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.217°, -71.450°[7]
Cause of destruction
hedgehog[8]
Commanded by
Günter Kuhnke (1944–1944), Helmut Frömsdorf (1944–1944), Helmut Frömsdorf (1944–1945), Otto Wermuth (1944–1944)
Conflict
Battle of the Atlantic
Coordinates
🗺️ 41.217°, -71.450°
Country of registry
Nazi Germany[17]
Described by source
uboat.net[16]
Location of creation
Bremen[15]
Manufacturer
Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau[3]
Operator
Kriegsmarine[2]
Participated in conflict
Battle of the Atlantic[5]
Pennant number
U 853[14]
Significant event
order, keel laying, ship launching, ship commissioning, sinking[9][10][11][12][13]
Vessel class
Type IXC/40 submarine[4]
Yard number
1059[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en German submarine U-853 en U-853 ar الغواصة الألمانية يو-853 de U853 de Unterseeboot 853 de U-853 de U 853 fa زیردریایی یو-۸۵۳ fr U-853 hu U–853 ja U853 (潜水艦) ja Uボート
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Library of Congress authority ID
n2011000000
Freebase ID
/m/02sghm

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🔗 Connections
Significant event 4
ship launching, keel laying, order, ship commissioning
Part of 3
4th U-boat Flotilla, 10th U-boat Flotilla, 33rd U-boat Flotilla
Cause of destruction 1
hedgehog
Commanded by 1
Günter Kuhnke
Country of registry 1
Nazi Germany
Described by source 1
uboat.net
Has use 1
education
Instance of 1
U-boat
Location of creation 1
Bremen
Manufacturer 1
Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau
Operator 1
Kriegsmarine
Participated in conflict 1
Battle of the Atlantic
← Commander of (DEPRECATED) 1
Günter Kuhnke
← Product or material produced 1
Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau
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Summary

U-853 is an U-boat[1].

Related Entities

Nazi Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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