SM U-53
sm-u-53-1753081366051-bb2339
Description
SM U-53 was one of the six Type U 51 U-boats of the Imperial German Navy during the First World War. While in command of U-53 her first captain Hans Rose became the 5th ranked German submarine ace of World War I sinking USS Jacob Jones and 87 merchant ships for a total of 224,314 gross register tons (GRT).
ID: sm-u-53-1753081366051-bb2339
