Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II.

There's just one problem: "U-571" is widely regarded as one of the most historically inaccurate World War II movies ever. U-571 is the wrong boat, it was British (not Americans) who took it, and ...

I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to ...

I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to ...

U-boats have been around since 1906, when the U-1 was first commissioned by the Imperial German Navy. By the time World War I crept around, the U-1 was already obsolete, but later models ...

By the war’s end in November 1918, these mysterious decoys had fought around 70 engagements, sinking no more than 11 U-boats, according to Smoke and Mirrors. Comparatively, U-boats destroyed 44 ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship ... But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to ... soon after Pearl Harbor on Dec. 11, ...

Explorers say they've found the wreckage of a British warship that was sunk by a German U-boat during World War I.. Some 524 people, including the ship's captain, perished when the HMS Hawke went ...

On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, officials said. The ship exploded and sank in fewer than eight minutes ...