On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, ...

Almost 80 years have passed since the end of the Second World War, and there is still fascination about German U-boats that ...

Without it, Britain’s war would be lost. An English artist, named Norman Wilkinson, had a remarkable idea to protect these ships from the U-Boat threat. During his wartime service in the Navy ...

While they might at first glance seem less interesting than U-boats which were used operationally, the story of how they came ...

Toward the end of the First World War, the unarmed hospital ship Llandovery Castle was heading to England to pick up wounded ...

Only last year the Melbourne Pallottine order accept publicly the evidence that Silvester was not a U-boat captain and had ...

Divers have found wreckage from a German World War Two U-boat near the coast of Galicia in north-west Spain. U-966 was heavily damaged by Allied bombers in November 1943, so the crew blew it up ...

A documentary has been hailed as "exemplary" following the discovery of a German U-boat which was found by a ... and regional director of the German War Graves Commission. Discussing the film ...

Archive news footage shows the moment HMS Barham was struck by torpedoes in the Mediterranean during World War Two ... captured the attack by a German U-boat on 25 November 1941.

or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.

When Hitler told Dönitz early in the year that he was planning for a war six years in the future, Dönitz developed plans for the construction of a U-boat fleet of 300 Type VII boats. This would ...