Medal commemorating Captain Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière and the submarine 'U35'

Medal commemorating Captain Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière and the submarine 'U35'. Obverse: Bust of Captain de la Perière in uniform and cap (three-quarters left). Legend: 'KAPITÄNLEUTNANT V. ARNAULD DE LA PERIERE'. Reverse: Within a laurel garland 'U.35' in large lettering. Legend: 'VERSENKT IN 3/4 JAHREN 126 FEINDLICHE SCHIFFE MIT 270000 TONNEN WERT: 450 MILLIONEN MARK' (Sunk in 3/4 of a year 126 enemy ships of 270,000 tons worth 450 million marks).

Object Details

ID: MEC2475
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lauer Bros
Vessels: U35 fl.1916 (German)
Date made: 1916
People: Perière, Lothar von Arnauld de la; Perière, Lothar von Arnauld de la Lauer Bros
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 33 mm
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