U-505 was a near absolute failure as a killer, failing to sink a single ship for multiple combat tours. The U-boat couldn't ...

While they might at first glance seem less interesting than U-boats which were used operationally, the story of how they came ...

Without it, Britain’s war would be lost. An English artist, named Norman Wilkinson, had a remarkable idea to protect these ships from the U-Boat threat. During his wartime service in the Navy ...

German U-boat strategies changed during World War II into “Wolf Packs,” in which several submarines cooperated to sink enemy ...

Divers found it about 360 feet underwater. The team consulted the war diary of the U-boat that sank Hawke, as well as the ...

During World War I, Germany’s U-boats engaged unrestricted submarine warfare, devastating attacks on British ships notably the Lusitania. Though first suspended, Germany’s policy of ...

Divers have found wreckage from a German World War Two U-boat near the coast of Galicia in north-west Spain. U-966 was heavily damaged by Allied bombers in November 1943, so the crew blew it up ...

A documentary has been hailed as "exemplary" following the discovery of a German U-boat which was found by a ... and regional director of the German War Graves Commission. Discussing the film ...

or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.

The weapon would be the submarine, U-boats. On a desolate mud bank in the salt marshes of Kent lies the metal carcass of a First World War German U-boat. British ships were blockading German ports ...

When Hitler told Dönitz early in the year that he was planning for a war six years in the future, Dönitz developed plans for the construction of a U-boat fleet of 300 Type VII boats. This would ...