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 ...

The German submarine U-977, a Type VIIC U-boat, became the center of one of World War II’s most intriguing post-war mysteries.After Germany's surrender in May 1945, U-977 set off on a secretive 66-day ...

It’s taken close to 20 years to find, but researchers have located a German U-boat off the coast of Nantucket. The U-550 was part of a group of German boats lurking along the U.S. coast hoping ...

A World War II German U-boat, sunk more than 72 years ago, has been discovered off the coast of North Carolina, NOAA announced Tuesday.

U-boats have been around since 1906, when the U-1 was first commissioned by the Imperial German Navy. By the time World War I crept around, the U-1 was already obsolete, but later models ...

German U-boat discovered after seven-year hunt. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) get first look at U-576 since the sub went down in wild battle off North Carolina’s Outer Banks ...

The U.S. Navy turned the tide on U-boats by creating a special task group that's mission was to hunt down German U-boats. Carter was part of Task Group 223, which captured the U-505 off the coast ...

The wreck of a WWI German U-boat sunk by the U.S. Navy in 1922 has been discovered off the East Coast of the United States, about 40 miles off Virginia and at a depth of about 400 feet.

The U-550 is one of several World War II-era German U-boats that have been discovered off the U.S. coast, but it's the only one that went down in that area, Mazraani said.

He'd seen oil and debris after a fierce battle he'd led against a German U-boat in the Gulf of Mexico in 1942. But Claudius could never be sure that he'd sunk the sub.

The submarine, U-853, was sunk in the Battle of Point Judith by Coast Guard and Navy ships on May 6, 1945, the day after it took down the SS Black Point, the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in the ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.