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 U ... the British Navy used two of them ...

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 fate of a WW2 bomber navigator ... evidence in a German submarine captain's log book that the bomber was hit by anti-aircraft guns fired from the deck of a German U-boat in the Bay of Biscay.

While on sea trials, the spanking new U.S. Navy Squalus ... using the McCann submarine rescue chamber. Salvaged and renamed Sailfish, the boat served to the end of World War II.

In many areas of Europe, it's hard to escape the visual reminders of World War II ... German Navy during World War I. From as ...

2,937 ships were sunk by German U-Boats during WW2 -- per the Sunken Ships of ... Aside from that, she did her duty as a Navy ...

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 ...

During World War II, the U.S. Navy lost 52 submarines and 3,500 submariners ... submariners had a shocking 20 percent casualty rate. The German U-boat casualty rate was even higher at 75 ...

On October 23, 1941, US Navy destroyer USS Reuben James left Newfoundland to escort a convoy bound for Britain. Two days later, the German U-boat U-552 ... the enemy in World War II.

A Guernsey-made documentary about a U-boat which sank ... director of the German War Graves Commission, worked with the filmmakers to track down relatives of the submarine's crew.

One of the key provisions in the Australia-U.S.-U.K. (AUKUS ... of no more than 1.4 boats on average annually for the past several years. As a result, the Navy’s submarine force level has ...