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.

OCRACOKE, N.C. — The sonar "target" first appears as a green and yellow streak on Randy Holt's computer screen. Up ahead, nothing can yet be seen through the dark water 700 feet below the ocean ...

U-1021 served with 31st U-boat Flotilla before disappearing in March 1945. Several other World War II submarines have been found in recent memory, including several German U-boats.

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 ...

Germany completed its first U-boat (the U-1) in 1905 and was the first nation to use a submarine during World War I. By comparison, the U.S. Navy commissioned its first sub (the U.S.S. Holland) in ...

Exploring a U-Boat wreck off North Carolina 06:09. We’re taking A DIVE INTO HISTORY, 75 years after a life-or-death World War II battle was ratcheting up off our Eastern shore.

Divers have discovered a World War II-era German submarine nearly 70 years after it sank under withering U.S. attack in waters off Nantucket.

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 ...

Built in 1944, the U-1105 was one of 10 or fewer German Type VII-C submarines outfitted with a rubber skin designed to avoid Allied sonar detection.