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.
During WWII, Germany built 1,162 destructive "U-boats," which is short for the German word "Unterseeboot," or undersea boat. By April 1917, 430 Allied and civilian vessels were sunk by German U-boats.
Near the end of WWI Germany, was still putting new submarines into the Atlantic. A U-boat called the SM UC-97 was ...
A wreck discovered off the Aberdeenshire coast has been confirmed as a Royal Navy warship sunk during World War One. BBC Scotland ... was torpedoed by a German U-boat in October 1914.
The American destroyer was steaming alone in the Atlantic, 25 miles from Bishop Rock, off the southwest coast of Britain, unaware that it was being stalked by a U-boat, an enemy submarine.
A report on a Royal Navy wreck that was discovered off the Aberdeenshire coast during World War One has been submitted ... it was torpedoed by a German U-boat in October 1914.
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 ... On the flip side, only one ...
When most people think of World War One, they think of trenches and machine guns. However, there was another side to the conflict ... into submarines called U-boats, which were cheap and ...
As a Royal Navy volunteer in World War One, he had become all too aware of the threat from Germany’s U-boats. Wilkinson decided ... for large ships and small. Each side of a ship had a different ...
It has been over 100 years since the start of World War One (WWI). This series of eight primary lesson plans support a CBBC 'Operation Ouch! WWI Special' film, which looks at the impact of WWI. gain ...
According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the operator had not received any boater safety training in 77% of boat-related deaths that occurred in 2020. Only 12% of deaths occurred on watercraft where the ...