Near the end of WWI Germany, was still putting new submarines into the Atlantic. A U-boat called the SM UC-97 was ...
The nightmares of Allied cargo shipping, the German U-Boats reigned supreme in the turbulent seas during 1940-1942. Taking one of these U-Boats as an example, the U-505 submarine sunk an impressive 8 ...
The British HMS Trooper submarine was lost in 1943 with 64 men on board. A Greek-based underwater recovery team located the submarine 81 years later, finding it torn into three sections by a German ...
When they found that ‘obstruction’ – 110 metres down (over 350ft) – the divers recorded tell-tale features of a WW1-era warship ... U-boat ace Otto Weddigen and his submarine U-9 – fêted in their ...
I have a special fondness for WWII movies made during the war, and here’s one of my favorites. John Mills, who played a military character in 31 films, and his submarine crew all get their leave ...
Its size was advantageous when chasing German submarines but also more vulnerable to sinking if hit. In his last days, we talked extensively, and I am struck by how he felt about society. He felt ...
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Visual analysis of the Trooper severely damaged wreckage appears to confirm the submarine succumbed to one of the German mines. According to the Greek news agency ANA-MPA, the explosion appears to ...
Credit: YouTube / Planet Blue Visual analysis of the Trooper severely damaged wreckage appears to confirm the submarine succumbed to one of the German mines. According to the Greek news agency ANA ...