Permission to Come Aboard — Four Surviving WW2 U-Boats You …
WEBMay 31, 2014 · Today, only five U-boats remain and four of them are open to the public. So where can you visit these fascinating relics? Read on. The U-505, pictured here shortly after being captured in 1944, currently is a popular attraction at the Chicago Museum of Technology. (Image source: WikiMedia Commons) U-505
uboat.net - U Boats still active in Antarctica in 1946?
WEBJul 8, 2001 · Islandic [Icelandic?] Whaler, \'Juliana\' was stopped by a large German U-boat. The Juliana was in the ANTARCTIC region around Malvinas [now Falkland] Islands when a German submarine surfaced and raised the German official naval Flag of Mourning -- red with a black edge.
Antarctica during World War II - Wikipedia
WEBThroughout the years, rumors of a hidden German base in the Antarctic have persisted, stemming from theories of escaped Nazi leaders and the appearance of a U-boat in July 1945. [58] The theory was set forward by the Hungarian Ladislas Szabo, who set forth the idea in 1947. [59]
history - Secret instructions for the German submarines for the …
WEBAug 21, 2021 · Nazi maps believed to be instructions for reaching Agartha have supposedly been corroborated by a letter from a German U-boat navigator named Karl Unger, who claims U-209 made it to Agartha and that the Earth is in fact, hollow.
The last Voyage - Deutsches U-Boot-Museum
WEBA highlight certainly is the alleged Kriegsmarine U-boat convoy which took Hitler and his entourage to the “fortress” in Antarctica, U 977 being part of it, of course.
How Germany brought the fighting of World War II to Antarctica
WEBSep 14, 2022 · Germany had sent expeditions to Antarctica, but it wasn’t for raiding commercial vessels or hiding u-boats, they were looking for fat. In the days leading up to World War II, Germany imported much of its fat-based products and Adolf Hitler didn’t want the German people to go without products like detergents, candles, paint, and margarine.
German submarine U-505 - Wikipedia
WEBIt is now one of four German World War II U-boats that survive as museum ships, and one of just two Type IXCs still in existence, along with U-534. Design. German Type IXC submarines were slightly larger than the original Type IXBs.
Hitler on Ice: Did the Nazis Have a Secret Antarctic Fortress?
WEBAn alternative theory says that the U-boat U-977 had been ferrying Hitler’s ashes, which were placed with other Nazi treasures packed in bronze, lead-lined boxes in the Antarctic city-base.
Wreck of Shackleton’s ‘Endurance’ Gets New Protections
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Ever since the Endurance sank in 1915, famously stranding explorer Ernest Shackleton, the vessel’s remains have been resting on the seabed off the coast of Antarctica. Now, more than a century...
The Remains of the U-Boats' Watery Reign - Atlas Obscura
WEBSep 22, 2014 · Despite their prevalence during World War I and World War II, only four U-boats remain intact today. (Others rest on the ocean floor.) Preserved as museum vessels, these U-boats are the reminders...