Allied anti-submarine warfare had become brutally efficient, with radar technology and homing torpedoes leading to devastating losses. German submarines were being sunk faster than they could be built ...

In the early morning hours of July 25, 1943, a German submarine fired on the old Ethyl-Dow Chemical Plant in Kure Beach. Or maybe it didn't. Either way, one thing's for sure: A historical marker ...

The submarine reshaped naval engagements thanks to its stealthy profile and ability to spring attacks on unsuspecting ships.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U-505 submarine served 12 patrols and sank eight enemy boats before the US Navy captured it. The U-boat is now on display at ...

A new historical monument off the coast of North Carolina commemorates a German attack on U.S. soil during World War II. Whether such an attack actually happened is… historically dubious. Yet, one ...

A German submarine torpedoed the S.S. Pennsylvania Sun on July 15, 1942, destroying 107,500 barrels of U.S. Navy fuel oil. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton ...

Silent Hunter V is a game in which Nazi submarines feature prominently. Oh, sorry. German submarines. Nazi submarines are still a taboo subject, which explains why the collector’s edition of the game ...

When the German submarine U-505 was captured by US forces in 1944, the mission was top secret. Now, eight decades later, the vessel — the only intact German submarine that was captured by US forces ...