U-253

Summary

U-253 is an U-boat^[1]. U-253 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-253's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[3].
• U-253's manufacturer is recorded as Bremer Vulkan^[4].
• U-253's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[5].
• U-253's shipping port is recorded as Gdańsk^[6].
• U-253's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[7].
• U-253's yard number is recorded as 18^[8].
• U-253's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 66.99997222222223, 'lon': -23}^[9].
• U-253's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027sqwd^[10].
• U-253's cause of destruction is recorded as naval mine^[11].
• U-253's significant event is recorded as order^[12].
• U-253's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[13].
• U-253's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[14].
• U-253's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[15].
• U-253's significant event is recorded as sinking^[16].
• U-253's pennant number is recorded as U 253^[17].
• U-253's location of creation is recorded as Vegesack^[18].
• U-253's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[19].

Why It Matters

U-253 ranks in the top 6% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] U-253 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]