Despite evasive maneuvers, the German U-boat was struck and sank ... U-864 was a Type IXD2 “cruiser submarine,” and at 87.5 meters long was larger than the more common Type VII U-Boat.

The U-boats' 15-knot surface speed was almost twice that of an average convoy and equal to that of most anti-submarine escorts. A German band welcomes a Type VIIC U-boat, the mainstay of the ...

The wreck of a German submarine that sank during World War One has been found in the North Sea and officials believe 23 bodies may be inside it. The type UB-II submarine is said to be in good ...

the submarine profiled in the NOVA program "Hitler's Lost Sub," was just one of the more than 1,100 Unterseeboote, or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during ...

Under a major new defense agreement, the United Kingdom and Germany will work together on a raft of programs including new ...

Expert assessments agreed that the structure found 28 meters under the sea stemmed from a submarine, “possibly German,” naval engineers Juan Martin Canevaro and Andrés Miguel Cuidet said in a ...

German submarines, known as U-boats, targeted Allied shipping during World War One, sinking hundreds of vessels. Historians say the UC-61 was credited with sinking at least 11 ships, either by ...

These stark statistics frame the narrative in The Hunt for Lady Olive and the German Submarine (BBC Four). The Lady Olive was a so-called Q ship, a converted cargo vessel designed to lure U-boats ...

German submarine-hunting planes are to be based in Britain for the first time, to counter the threat from Russia. Flying from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland, the P-8 Poseidons will patrol the North ...

Since the 1960s, the Ballistic Missile Submarine has been the U.S. Navy’s primary contribution to America’s strategic nuclear “triad” -- which includes U.S. Air Force strategic bombers and ...