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New technology can help vessels glide quickly over water in less time and with fewer emissions than their diesel counterparts ...
As the German U-boat U-1206 departed Kristiansand on her first war patrol in April 1945, a single toilet flush led to her ...
When Nordwest-Mediengruppe launched a podcast featuring new discoveries about the famed U-96 U-boat, it found new audiences ...
The initial Fairlie Mortar failed, but from its shortcomings emerged the Hedgehog, a devastating new tool in the fight against Nazi U-boats and enemy submarines in the Pacific.
In 1944, a US Navy task group hunted a Nazi U-boat in a top-secret operation that was only made public after the war ended, marking the first time the service captured an enemy vessel since 1812.
German intelligence was vital during WWII, making recovery efforts for the sinking U-boat a top priority for the Navy task group. German Capt. Harald Lange, who commanded the U-505, ordered the ...
The Navy recovered codebooks, thousands of communication documents, and two Enigma machines used by the German military to decode and encrypt messages to and from the U-505. Breaking Enigma codes ...
Over eight decades ago, the US Navy made the historic capture of a Nazi U-boat during World War II. A treasure trove of vital German intelligence, the submarine's capture was top-secret. See inside ...
Over eight decades ago, the US Navy made the historic capture of a Nazi U-boat during World War II. A treasure trove of vital German intelligence, the submarine's capture was top-secret. See inside ...