In 1939, German U-boat U-47, under the command of Günther Prien, embarked on a daring mission that would become legendary. Tasked with infiltrating the heavily guarded British naval base at Scapa Flow ...

At the dawn of the First World War, few understood the full potential of submarines. That changed on a September morning in ...

Eight days into his first boat command, Karl-Adolf Schlitt made a toilet mistake that would get the whole crew captured or ...

Submarines have been around since the 17th century, and while we know much about modern nuclear subs, the older boats are less well known. This is especially true of those used during World War I, as ...

October 11, 1943 - A submarine, later dedicated to the city of Wahoo, was sunk by Japan on Oct. 11, 1943. The submarine was under the command of Lieutenant Commander DW. Morton and 79 other crew ...

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In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what ...

GROTON, Conn. — On Dec. 7, 1941 — a date that, as predicted, continues to "live on in infamy" — the USS Utah was sunk by Japanese torpedoes during the attack on Pearl Harbor. To this day, the ...