The ship was transporting supplies and soldiers along the coast when it was torpedoed by German U-boat U-861 on the night ... to send troops to fight in World War II on behalf of the Allies ...

or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.

Three Beaver County residents were among those killed 82 years ago today in one of the most deadly sea attacks of World War II. A German U-boat sunk the USAT Dorchester on Feb. 3, 1943 ...

The crew of the submarine U-1206 were forced to abandon the vessel after its high tech toilet malfunctioned; its wreckage ...

World War II ships that sank near the Ogasawara Islands ... have been recorded over the past few weeks, bringing up ships sunk over 75 years ago. Apparently the ships were sunk while trying ...

Using sonar imaging technology, the Brazilian Navy identified the Vital de Oliveira, a Brazilian World War II warship that was sunk 80 years ago by a German U-boat. Just before midnight on July 19 ...

Did you know? In WWII the British troop ship, RMS Laconia, was sunk by a German U-boat. The U-boat captain Werner Hartenstein immediately ordered the rescue of as many survivors as possible ...

UK Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) team is heading to the South Atlantic island of St Helena to survey the wreck of a tanker sunk by a German U-boat in World War Two. RFA (Royal Fleet ...

Two-part drama based on the true story of the Allied ship Laconia, sunk in WWII by a German U-Boat, which then surfaced against orders to rescue the civilian crew ...