A U-boat is nothing more than the Anglicized term for a German submarine and isn't strikingly ... faster (six knots at the surface, eight knots underwater), farther (a range of 25,000 miles ...
This was an attempt to build an underwater cruiser ... most of them about the size of the German U-cruisers; the RO coastal boats, roughly the size of the German Type VII (see 1935) but not ...
At the heart of the battle against the U-boat killing machines of the Kriegsmarine – the German navy - was a small city in ...
On May 10th, 1945, all the German U-boats were told to surrender. The U249, which was the first German U-boat to arrive in UK waters, came into Weymouth Bay and surrendered. The commanding officer ...