U-853

Summary

U-853 is an U-boat^[1]. U-853 ranks in the top 0.7% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #9 of 1,280).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-853's image is recorded as U-853-crew.gif^[3].
• U-853's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[4].
• U-853's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[5].
• U-853's manufacturer is recorded as Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau^[6].
• U-853's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2011000000^[7].
• U-853's vessel class is recorded as Type IXC/40 submarine^[8].
• U-853's Commons category is recorded as U-853 (submarine, 1943)^[9].
• U-853's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[10].
• U-853's yard number is recorded as 1059^[11].
• U-853's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.21666666666667, 'lon': -71.45}^[12].
• U-853's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02sghm^[13].
• U-853's cause of destruction is recorded as hedgehog^[14].
• U-853's significant event is recorded as order^[15].
• U-853's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[16].
• U-853's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[17].
• U-853's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[18].
• U-853's significant event is recorded as sinking^[19].
• U-853's pennant number is recorded as U 853^[20].
• U-853's location of creation is recorded as Bremen^[21].
• U-853's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[22].
• U-853's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[23].

Why It Matters

U-853 ranks in the top 0.7% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #9 of 1,280).^[2] U-853 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] U-853 is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]