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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 ...
A World War II German U-boat, sunk more than 72 years ago, ... bombed U-576 while the merchant ship Unicoi attacked it with its deck gun,” the NOAA release reads.
The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.
Well, I just looked into it, and it turns out they did. The U-853, which lies 121 feet deep and 8 miles east of Block Island, was one of many German U-boats that brought a mostly faraway war to ...
About 4 p.m. on July 15, 1942, about 30 miles off Cape Hatteras, U-576 attacked. In the ensuing free-for-all, the sub sank one ship and damaged two others but was assailed by aircraft and escorts ...
In April 1945, New England’s worst naval disaster of World War II took place just 5 miles off the coast of Cape Elizabeth, when a lone-wolf German U-boat arose from the murky depths of Casco Bay ...
The wreck of a WWI German U-boat sunk by the U.S. Navy in 1922 has been discovered off the East Coast of the United States, about 40 miles off Virginia and at a depth of about 400 feet.
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. See photos of the inside.
Brazilian Ship Sunk By WWII U-Boat Located. News February 19, 2025 ... The ship was transporting supplies and soldiers along the coast when it was torpedoed by German U-boat U-861 on the night ...
The remaining fragment of a renowned World War 1 battleship that triumphed over a German U-boat in a clash in the English Channel has been discovered, over a century later.
The U-853, which lies 121 feet deep and 8 miles east of Block Island, was one of many German U-boats that brought a mostly faraway war to the coastal United States. Advertisement ...