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World War II saw some truly amazing innovations and feats of engineering. Actually, there were several pieces of equipment ...
A deep-sea training and engineering dive off the coast of San Diego provided an opportunity for never-before-seen imagery of the U.S. Navy submarine USS F-1, lost at sea in an accident on December 17, ...
Following Germany's surrender in 1945, the Allies initiated thorough investigations into wartime atrocities, including those committed at sea. In November, Kapitänleutnant Heinz-Wilhelm Eck and four ...
German submarine maker Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has received record orders, keeping the Kiel-based group busy into the 2040s. "We achieved great successes in the first half of the year ...
During World War II, a covert British Admiralty project led to the creation of a revolutionary anti-submarine weapon that would shift the balance in naval warfare. Moving beyond traditional depth ...
German submarines were the Allies' principal threat at sea. Winston Churchill once wrote: "The only thing that really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril." Skirmishes in the Atlantic ...
Sixty-two German U-boats made the perilous passage into the Mediterranean ... either being destroyed by the Allies or scuttled by their crews. By contrast the 32 Italian submarines of the Betasom ...
In 1942, the German submarine fleet was intensively involved in the Battle of the Atlantic aimed at sinking English transport ships. We follow the crew who, in difficult conditions, carry out the ...