Peter Leith (L) made the journey from Orkney to Shetland on U-Boat as a sea cadet A man from Orkney has been recalling how he took to sea in a German ... "We had seen photos of submarines, and ...

German submarines, known as U-boats, targeted Allied shipping during ... The 26 crewmen surrendered to French authorities.

A German band welcomes a Type VIIC U-boat, the mainstay of the German World War II submarine fleet, returning from a war patrol. As in World War I, Germany developed several classes of U-boat.

From as early as the end of 1939, the German High Command had plans to build submarine bunkers ... for the Eble II-based ...

U-869, the submarine profiled in ... than 1,100 Unterseeboote, or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan ...

The Lady Hawkins was torpedoed by a German U-boat submarine in 1942 ... World War I and World War II. However, the wreck of the Lady Hawkins is likely “more than 100 miles, maybe even 150 ...

Here we’ll run through the five most successful U-boats that sailed in World War II, based on the total tonnage of ships ... U-123 had a second lease of life as the French submarine Blaison. Her ...

This is a u-boat officers dress dirk (dagger) from WW2 made by Eichorn with original silver and leather hanger. The German submarine caused havoc with alied shipping for the greater part of the ...

A crew of Norwegian maritime researchers said they stumbled upon the long-lost wreck of a World War II-era British submarine that was torpedoed by a German ... had studied the photo, we concluded ...