The son of Leslie Fisher finally discovers the fate of his father during World War Two thanks to a German log book.
This is when he was offered the opportunity to travel from Orkney to Shetland on a submarine. The Orcadian newspaper, dated 23 August 1945, reported that 3,500 people visited the U-boat and ...
In the early 1960s, the USS Thresher was the lead submarine of a new class featuring advanced technology, including ...
Not the Blitz bombing campaign, not the Nazis occupying nearby France, but silent, lurking German submarines. 2,937 ships were sunk by German U-Boats during WW2 — per the Sunken Ships of the ...
The fate of a WW2 bomber navigator ... evidence in a German submarine captain's log book that the bomber was hit by anti-aircraft guns fired from the deck of a German U-boat in the Bay of Biscay.
A US Navy submarine that sunk almost 80 years ago during WWII has been found. The wreckage of USS Harder was discovered off ...
A typical WWII U.S. submarine, the "thick skin" Hammerhead, SS-364. Wisconsin's Manitowoc Shipyard developed this sideways technique to accommodate launching a boat into a narrow river.
This story was drawn from the books “Salvation for a Doomed Zoomie” by John Galvin and “Through Hell and Deep Water” by ...
The 2022 discovery of a suspected WWII U-boat in Argentine waters has ignited ... determined that the submerged object is not a boat, but a submarine. Members of the Argentine congress have ...
The current Ohio-class subs were built in the 1960s and ‘70s and first deployed in 1981. They’re old and the cost of ...
Most people will never step on to a real submarine, much less a U-boat from World War II, so we only really have Hollywood films as a frame of reference. While it can’t be said with 100% ...