U-953

Summary

U-953 is an U-boat^[1]. U-953 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-953's image is recorded as The Campaign in North-west Europe 1944-45 BU6378.jpg^[3].
• U-953's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[4].
• U-953's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[5].
• U-953's manufacturer is recorded as Blohm+Voss^[6].
• U-953's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2010043097^[7].
• U-953's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[8].
• U-953's Commons category is recorded as U-953 (submarine, 1942)^[9].
• U-953's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[10].
• U-953's yard number is recorded as 153^[11].
• U-953's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02771yt^[12].
• U-953's significant event is recorded as order^[13].
• U-953's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[14].
• U-953's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[15].
• U-953's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[16].
• U-953's significant event is recorded as capitulation^[17].
• U-953's location of creation is recorded as Hamburg^[18].
• U-953's described by source is recorded as The Submarine War, 1939-1945^[19].
• U-953's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[20].
• U-953's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany^[21].

Why It Matters

U-953 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).^[2] U-953 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22]