German submarine U-853 was a Type IXC/40 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her keel was laid down on 21 August 1942 by DeSchiMAG...

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368-foot, 7,500-ton coal ship, was sunk at the start of the Battle. U-853 was one of five U-boats dispatched in February 1945 for operations off the North...

until the U-853's destruction was confirmed the next morning by two blimps which dropped a few bombs on the Germans. U-853 may have been the last U-boat to...

with USS Moberly encountered a U-boat, which was later identified as U-853. The battle took place shortly after U-853 had torpedoed the Boston-based collier...

while towing targets for U.S. Navy bomber exercises off the coast of Maine, Eagle 56 was sunk by the German submarine U-853. Only 13 of the 62 crew survived...

Atlantic German submarine U-550 (discovered off Massachusetts) German submarine U-853 (destroyed off Rhode Island) German submarine U-869 (destroyed off New...

flotilla "Saltzwedel". U-534 headed for Bergen and arrived on 6 May 1944. Two days later she left on operational duty, along with U-853 and U-857, for weather...

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German submarine U-17 was a Type IIB U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. It was built in Germaniawerft, Kiel, where it was laid down on 1 July 1935...

downtown area and contains a broad array of Block Island artifacts. U-853 is a U-boat wreck 7 miles (11 km) east of the island, lying in 130 ft (40 m)...

made it virtually impossible for U-boats to catch them, although one attempted to attack the ship. On 25 May 1944, U-853 spotted Queen Mary and submerged...

sonar contact, but U-853 was able to evade the attack. On May 8, the day after Germany's unconditional surrender to Allied forces, U-boat U-805 became the...

German submarine U-869 was a Type IXC/40 U-boat of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) during World War II; her keel was laid down 5 April 1943 by Deutsche...

surrounded by the Allies on 12 August 1944. The remaining U-boats were evacuated, the last, U-853, escaping for Norway on 27 August. Lorient was held until...

mount was used on a number of U-boats (U-249, U-250, U-278, U-337, U-475, U-853, U-1058, U-1109 U-1023, U-1105, U-1165 and U-1306). 2 cm Flak C38 in a M...

effect as a depth charge attack. USS Moberly makes a Hedgehog attack against U-853 in 1945. A large white upwelling of water from an underwater explosion just...

German submarine U-864 was a Type IXD2 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine in World War II. On 9 February 1945, she became the only submarine in history...

earning a battle star for her assistance in sinking a German submarine, U-853. The Burkholder-O'Keefe House, Moberly Commercial Historic District, and...

German submarine Wilhelm Bauer (originally designated U-2540) is a Type XXI U-boat of Nazi Germany's navy (Kriegsmarine), completed shortly before the...

place on 5–6 May 1945. There were two such actions, against U-853 off the Rhode Island coast and U-881, south of Cape Race, both sunk during the same period...

Celestial SS Wideawake SS Black Point sank May 5, 1945 by U-853 off Point Judith, Rhode Island, the last U-boat victim of the War. Liberty ships operated by Sprague...

German submarine U-862 was a Type IXD2 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. After Germany's surrender in May 1945, U-862 put into Singapore...

such as the Mistletoe, Black Warrior, USS Turner (DD-648), Oregon, and U-853, among others. Brooklyn Divers was operated successfully until 1978, when...

the Hamburg War Crimes Trial that he believed the ships were to be sunk by U-boats or Luftwaffe aircraft. Eva Neurath, who was present in Neustadt, and...

through U-194 U-525 through U-550 U-801 through U-806 U-841 through U-846 U-853 through U-858 U-877 through U-882 U-885 through U-899 U-1221 through U-1235...

in quantity. Apprised of the need for anti-submarine vessels to combat the U-boat menace, Ford replied, "what we want is one type of ship in large numbers...

Synthetic aperture sonar imagery of the German submarine U-853...

uncovered with heavy units and he decided to operate closer to Gibraltar, where U-boat and Luftwaffe units had attacked convoy HG 53. On 11 February, Admiral...

occupation agreement between the Americans and the Soviets. German submarines U-853 and U-881 were lost to enemy action in the Atlantic Ocean. In the United States...