WWI U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U 53

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DateU-boat Commander Name of shipType of shipTonsNat.
 
11 Jul 1916 U 53Hans Rose CalypsoSteamer2,876br
8 Oct 1916 U 53Hans Rose  BlommersdijkSteamer4,850nl
8 Oct 1916 U 53Hans Rose Christian KnutsenTanker4,224nw
8 Oct 1916 U 53Hans Rose StephanoPassenger steamer3,449br
8 Oct 1916 U 53Hans Rose StrathdeneSteamer4,321br
8 Oct 1916 U 53Hans Rose West PointSteamer3,847br
 
22 Jan 1917 U 53Hans Rose AnnaSailing vessel154fr
22 Jan 1917 U 53Hans Rose ZetaSteamer3,053nl
28 Jan 1917 U 53Hans Rose Nueva MontanaSteamer2,039sp
29 Jan 1917 U 53Hans Rose AlgortaSteamer2,117sp
31 Jan 1917 U 53Hans Rose HeklaSteamer524nw
2 Feb 1917 U 53Hans Rose OdinSteamer1,045nw
3 Feb 1917 U 53Hans Rose HousatonicSteamer3,143am
4 Feb 1917 U 53Hans Rose Aimee MariaSailing vessel327fr
4 Feb 1917 U 53Hans Rose BangpuhtisSailing vessel259ru
5 Feb 1917 U 53Hans Rose BravallaSteamer1,519sw
9 Feb 1917 U 53Hans Rose MarianFishing vessel (sail)71nl
2 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose GazelleSailing vessel119br
2 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose UtopiaSailing vessel184br
3 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose Theodoros PangalosSteamer2,838gr
5 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose Federico ConfalonieriSteamer4,434it
9 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose CavourSteamer1,929it
9 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose Lars FostenesSteamer2,118nw
10 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose St. Feodor (d.)Sailing vessel126ru
11 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose FoliaSteamer6,705br
11 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose GraciaSteamer3,129sp
12 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose HainautSteamer4,113be
14 Mar 1917 U 53Hans Rose AquilaSailing vessel1,092nw
18 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose ScalpaSteamer1,010br
18 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose SculptorSteamer3,846br
19 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose TempusSteamer2,981br
21 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose PontiacSteamer1,698br
22 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose NeepawahSteamer1,799ca
23 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose EptapyrgionSteamer4,307br
24 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose AngleseaSteamer4,534br
24 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose FerndeneSteamer3,770br
25 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose Elisabeth (d.)Sailing vessel217da
25 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose LauraSailing vessel335br
26 Apr 1917 U 53Hans Rose HeklaSailing vessel169da
27 Jun 1917 U 53Hans Rose  UltoniaSteamer10,402br
8 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose AsheimSailing vessel2,147nw
8 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose AtlanticSailing vessel1,087da
10 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose CedricTrawler197br
10 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose MabelTrawler205br
10 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose PacificTrawler235br
10 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose PeridotTrawler214br
10 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose PretoriaTrawler283br
10 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose RomanticTrawler197br
10 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose Sea KingTrawler185br
10 Jul 1917 U 53Hans Rose StoicTrawler200br
16 Aug 1917 U 53Hans Rose AtheniaSteamer8,668br
21 Aug 1917 U 53Hans Rose  DevonianPassenger steamer10,435br
21 Aug 1917 U 53Hans Rose RoscommonSteamer8,238br
22 Aug 1917 U 53Hans Rose VerdiSteamer7,120br
23 Aug 1917 U 53Hans Rose BonifaceSteamer3,799br
26 Aug 1917 U 53Hans Rose DurangoSteamer3,008br
26 Aug 1917 U 53Hans Rose KenmoreSteamer3,919br
10 Oct 1917 U 53Hans Rose BostonianSteamer5,736br
10 Oct 1917 U 53Hans Rose GowrieSteamer1,031br
11 Oct 1917 U 53Hans Rose Lewis LuckenbachSteamer3,906am
15 Oct 1917 U 53Hans Rose  San Nazario (d.)Tanker10,064br
17 Oct 1917 U 53Hans Rose ManchuriaSteamer2,997br
17 Oct 1917 U 53Hans Rose PolvenaSteamer4,750br
19 Oct 1917 U 53Hans Rose ParkhavenSteamer2,635nl
20 Nov 1917 U 53Hans Rose MegrezSteamer2,695nl
20 Nov 1917 U 53Hans Rose NederlandSteamer1,832nl
23 Nov 1917 U 53Hans Rose WestlandsSteamer3,112br
24 Nov 1917 U 53Hans Rose DunrobinSteamer3,617br
1 Dec 1917 U 53Hans Rose Helenus (d.)Steamer7,555br
5 Dec 1917 U 53Hans Rose Earlswood (d.)Steamer2,353br
6 Dec 1917 U 53Hans Rose  Jacob Jones (uss)Destroyer1,050am
9 Dec 1917 U 53Hans Rose Nyanza (d.)Passenger steamer6,695br
9 Dec 1917 U 53Hans Rose War TuneSteamer2,045br
10 Dec 1917 U 53Hans Rose Ã˜iekastSteamer605nw
 
4 Feb 1918 U 53Hans Rose TrevealSteamer4,160br
6 Feb 1918 U 53Hans Rose HolkarFishing vessel (smack)61br
6 Feb 1918 U 53Hans Rose MarsouinFishing vessel55fr
7 Feb 1918 U 53Hans Rose BeaumarisSteamer2,372br
8 Feb 1918 U 53Hans Rose BasutaSteamer2,876br
9 Feb 1918 U 53Hans Rose LydieSteamer2,559br
11 Feb 1918 U 53Hans Rose Merton HallSteamer4,327br
2 Apr 1918 U 53Hans Rose MeafordSteamer1,889br
7 Apr 1918 U 53Hans Rose  Cadillac (d.)Tanker11,106br
7 Apr 1918 U 53Hans Rose Knight Templar (d.)Steamer7,175br
7 Apr 1918 U 53Hans Rose Port CampbellSteamer6,230br
20 Jun 1918 U 53Hans Rose Aisne (d.)Trawler315br
27 Jun 1918 U 53Hans Rose KeelungSteamer6,672br
28 Jun 1918 U 53Hans Rose QueenSteamer4,956br
30 Jun 1918 U 53Hans Rose W.m.l.Sailing vessel145br
2 Jul 1918 U 53Hans Rose Ermeauxiliary motor116br
6 Jul 1918 U 53Hans Rose GullfaxiFishing vessel46is
28 Aug 1918 U 53Otto von Schrader PaulineSailing vessel134ru
1 Sep 1918 U 53Otto von Schrader Ami De DieuFishing vessel45fr
1 Sep 1918 U 53Otto von Schrader Etoile PolaireFishing vessel51fr
2 Sep 1918 U 53Otto von Schrader HirondelleFishing vessel (dundee)38fr
2 Sep 1918 U 53Otto von Schrader NicolazicFishing vessel (dundee)42fr
4 Sep 1918 U 53Otto von Schrader War FirthSteamer3,112br
5 Sep 1918 U 53Otto von Schrader Rio Mondego (d.)Sailing vessel733pt
 271,703
88 ships sunk (225,364 tons) and 10 ships damaged (46,339 tons).


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