U-505 was the only German U-Boat captured by the U.S. Navy. The submarine held secrets and technology the Germans hoped would never fall into the allied forces' hands.

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 ...

Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II. See photos of the inside.

Despite extensive tunnel digging and coordination, when U-536 arrived at Pointe de Maisonnette to extract the escapees, it was intercepted - not by allies, but by waiting Canadian forces. Dark Seas ...

In September 1942, the RMS Laconia was torpedoed by German U-boat U-156 off the coast of West Africa, with around 2,200 people on board. Upon discovering that over a thousand Italian POWs were ...

The Germans primarily painted spirals on the nosecones of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, two of the best German fighter planes of WW2.The spirals worked well to promote safety.

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.

As a Type VIIB U-boat, the U-124 had a longer hull (66.50 meters) than the Type VIIA (64.51 meters) and larger saddle tanks. The larger fuel capacity increased the range from 6200 miles to 8700 ...

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 ...