On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, ...

The U249, which was the first German U-boat to arrive in UK waters, came into Weymouth Bay and surrendered. The commanding officer went on-board with his crew and took command. The first things ...

The 18 months between July 1940 and December 1941 were known, to the German submarine force, as the "happy time." Fleet headquarters in Germany directed U-boat operations by long-range radio.

The wreck of a German submarine that sank during World War One has been found in the North Sea and officials believe 23 bodies may be inside it. The type UB-II submarine is said to be in good ...

However, in the mid-1980s the discovery — or, rather, re-discovery — of three German U-boats entombed in an abandoned U-boat ...

A diary handed down through three generations has helped find the wreck of a German U-boat sunk by a secret Royal Navy Q-ship ...

A documentary has been hailed as "exemplary" following the discovery of a German U-boat which was found by a team of Guernsey divers. The comments were made by Christian Lübcke, military ...

Near the end of WWI Germany, was still putting new submarines into the Atlantic. A U-boat called the SM UC-97 was ...

The chief executive of Germany's Bilfinger has promised full transparency in investigating the collapse of a boat dock in the ...

World War I was the first major war to be fought in the air; British, French, and German flying aces ... U-boats were state of the art, a submarine more advanced than any other nation’s. A U ...

The Goethe-Institut strives to establishing the German language in the educational systems of the host countries and qualifies teachers. Every year more than half a million people worldwide take a ...

The Treaty of Versailles blocked the German Navy from having submarines and limited the number of officers to 1,500. One of those officers was U-boat skipper Karl Dönitz. He was assigned as ...