A U-boat is nothing more than the Anglicized term for a German submarine and isn't strikingly different from U.S. subs. The ...

Propelled by two saltwater-cooled diesel engines, the U-boat had a range of nearly ... Salvaging the U-505 German intelligence was vital during WWII, making recovery efforts for the sinking ...

The U-boat was not some near-mythical creature as it was almost portrayed by the Allied media, nor even was it a drone built to attack without consciousness. It was a weapon platform manned by people ...

It goes down as one of the most deadly campaigns of World War II, yet it remains one of the ... launched "Operation Drumbeat," the devastating U-boat offensive in the mid-Atlantic, right here ...

The Brazilian Navy has confirmed that a wreck found in 2011 is that of a Brazilian auxiliary ship sunk in 1944 by a torpedo ...

The British Pathé clip of a news reel from the time, captured the attack by a German U-boat on 25 November 1941. At the time it was believed 859 crewmen died when the ship sank - it was later ...

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 ...