German submarine U-84 (1941) - Wikipedia
WEBGerman submarine U-84 was a Type VIIB U-boat of Nazi Germany 's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was launched on 26 February 1941 and commissioned on 29 April 1941. She operated during the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War.
List of Kriegsmarine ships - Wikipedia
WEBThe list of Kriegsmarine ships includes all ships commissioned into the Kriegsmarine, the navy of Nazi Germany, during its existence from 1935 to the conclusion of World War II in 1945. See the list of naval ships of Germany for ships in German service throughout the country's history.
MV Wilhelm Gustloff - Wikipedia
WEBMV Wilhelm Gustloff was a German military transport ship which was sunk on 30 January 1945 by Soviet submarine S-13 in the Baltic Sea while evacuating civilians and military personnel from East Prussia and the German-occupied Baltic states, and German military personnel from Gotenhafen (Gdynia), as the Red Army advanced.
Why is the US still using a Nazi tall ship? - BBC
WEB29 July 2015. USCG. By James Morgan. BBC News, Connecticut. The Eagle was built by the Nazis and fought for Hitler in World War Two - so how did a tall ship that once flew the swastika end up as a...
Marine vet helped seize a German U-boat off the Maine coast …
WEBAug 13, 2016 · Marine vet helped seize a German U-boat off the Maine coast in WWII. Around 3 a.m. a Marine first sergeant shone a flashlight in Cpl. Edwin Glasberg's face and shook him awake. He ordered the...
Drought-hit Danube River reveals scuttled German World War II …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · The wrecks of explosives-laden Nazi ships sunk in the Danube River during World War II have emerged near Serbia’s river port town of Prahovo, after a drought in July and August that saw the...
Hitler’s Attack U-Boats: The Kreigsmarine’s WW II Submarine …
WEBFeb 4, 2021 · Radar equipped Type VII had pressurized hulls and utilized G7e (electric) or G7a (internal combustion) propulsion torpedoes, while Type IX was a double-hulled vessel with external tanks and modified bow but was slow diving. A variant, Type IX B, was the most effective U-boat during World War II.
Operation Drumbeat’s Devastating Toll on Allied Shipping
WEBSoldiers from a nearby Army battalion presented the crew with a Christmas tree and a cake, short speeches were made, and tears were shed. Then, to the strains of the Nazi march “Sailing Against England,” the U-boat slipped her mooring lines and eased down the River Scorff and into the Bay of Biscay.
See how Nazi U-boats nearly won WWII in these striking maps
WEBThe fate of Europe hung in the balance 80 years ago during one of the fiercest sea battles in modern history: the Battle of the Atlantic.
The drying Danube River reveals explosive-laden WWII Nazi warships - CNN
WEBAug 24, 2022 · Europe’s worst drought in years has pushed the mighty river Danube to one of its lowest levels in almost a century, exposing the hulks of dozens of explosives-laden German warships sunk during...