The four merchant steamships — all laden with valuable iron ore — that were torpedoed and sunk by German U-boats in the waters off Lance Cove, Bell Island are a sombre reminder of how the ...
The nightmares of Allied cargo shipping, the German U-Boats reigned supreme in the turbulent seas during 1940-1942. Taking one of these U-Boats as an example, the U-505 submarine sunk an impressive 8 ...
The man who’s a curator at The Military Museums and has held national leadership roles with the country’s military reserves ...
Before divers swam around the remains of the cruiser, no one had seen her since she was torpedoed by a German ... to find lost and forgotten shipwrecks around the UK and remember their crews. The team ...
Since 1942, iron-ore carriers that supplied the Allied war effort – until Hitler’s navy torpedoed them – have sat in ruins near Bell Island. Every Remembrance Day, a solemn ritual honours their sacrif ...
The partners include the U.S. Coast Guard, state Department of Environmental ... Resolve Marine and Northstar Marine are working together to raise the boat, according to county officials.
The U-boat missed the Theseus with its first torpedo ... The only major wartime confrontation between the Royal Navy and the German High Seas Fleet took place at Jutland in May and June 1916.
a former Navy aircraft carrier that in 2006 became the largest artificial reef ever intentionally sunk in U.S. coastal waters -- 22.5 nautical miles southeast of Pensacola Pass at a depth of 212 feet.
She gives us each a simple form to fill out while she outlines the rules, saying visitors must always be accompanied and ...
The villagers of Mansfield Woodhouse in Nottinghamshire, led by local historian Barbara Berry, have dug deep into the ...
Troops trained at Camp Hale fought in World War II, then went on to found the Colorado ski industry. "Don't give the enemy ...