Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II. See photos of the inside.

Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton British steam tanker HMS Empire Mica cruised east through calm waters toward Key West, Florida, where it planned to join a convoy bound for the United Kingdom.

A Dutch ship that sparked controversy because it was named after a Nazi will have its name changed, its owner said. The change was announced on Friday by Allseas, the shipping giant that built and ...

Imposing Concrete Hideout is Where Nazi U-Boats Were Once Built ⛴ WWII by Drone | Smithsonian Description This imposing concrete structure in the German city of Bremen is 1400 feet long, 300 feet wide ...

It was the afternoon of December 3, 1942, and a vicious winter storm was thrashing boats along the Eastern Seaboard. U.S. Navy and Coast Guard listening stations were picking up urgent distress ...

The first U-boat to enter the Gulf was U-507, which cruised into the area on April 30, 1942.By May 12, it had sunk five Allied tankers and cargo ships. One of these vessels, the tanker Munger T ...