The ‘unluckiest’ U-boat of World War II couldn’t even sink itself
U-505 was a near absolute failure as a killer, failing to sink a single ship for multiple combat tours. The U-boat couldn't ...
BBC1 年
German WW1 U-boat found off the coast of Shetland
A World War One German U-boat has been identified by divers off ... inflicting a heavy toll on merchant ships and military vessels. Getty Images Pictured here is the SM UC-5, another U-boat ...
BBC6 年
German WW2 U-boat wreckage found off Galicia by Spanish divers
Divers have found wreckage from a German World War Two U-boat near the coast of Galicia in north-west Spain. U-966 was heavily damaged by Allied bombers in November 1943, so the crew blew it up ...
BBC11 年
U-boat binoculars
On May 10th, 1945, all the German U-boats were told to surrender. The U249, which was the first German U-boat to arrive in UK waters, came into Weymouth Bay and surrendered. The commanding officer ...