Men on U-Boat's
Features
| Location |
Germany (1871-1948)
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1915 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 167.97 g |
| Diameter | 80 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 362640 |
| References | Klose# 12.26 Dietrich O. A. Klose; 2016. Europas Verderben 1914 1918: Deutsche und Österreichische Medaillen auf den Ersten Weltkrieg = Europe's Downfall 1914-1918. Staatliche Münzsammlung München, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. |
Obverse
Two submarine's crewman holding onto railings
Lettering:
GANGL
1915
Engraver: Josef Gangl
Reverse
Large U surrounded by 4 dolphins, bubbles throughout the medal.
Lettering:
U
BOOTMÄNNER
Engraver: Josef Gangl
Comments
British sea power was clear superior in WWI compared to German naval forces, thus German forces relied heavily on the submarines.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1915 | |||||||||||||||
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