The tanker Dixie Arrow was among the ships targeted by German U-boats off North Carolina in WWII. It was hit by a U-boat ...

The German Submarine branch of the Kriegsmarine became one of the most fear-inducing components of the German military apparatus during the Second World War. Initially, Adolf Hitler preferred to ...

Torsk (SS-423) departing the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, August 1965. (Navy) A United States Navy submarine sank an Iranian ship with a single torpedo this week as the frigate was transiting the Indian ...

KURE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — A dedication ceremony will be held next month in Kure Beach for a World War II American Heritage City historical marker recognizing a German U-boat attack near the Ethyl-Dow ...

During World War II, the German Navy, also known as the Kriegsmarine, constructed and deployed 1,162 submarines to fight in the conflict. Most of these subs, which are referred to as U-boats, were ...

The U-boat was not some near-mythical creature as it was almost portrayed by the Allied media, nor even was it a drone built to attack without consciousness. It was a weapon platform manned by people ...

As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.