The largest tall ship in U.S. government service, the U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle, will make a rare appearance in San ...

During World War Two, hundreds of cargo ships raced across the Atlantic in an effort to keep Britain supplied. But these ...

After the Kriegsmarine lost several top submariners in 1941, a major operation was launched to rescue Otto Kretschmer, the sole survivor, from a Canadian POW camp. Over the following year, an ...

The U-853, which lies 121 feet deep and 8 miles east of Block Island, was one of many German U-boats that brought a mostly faraway war to the coastal United States. Patinkin's research revealed ...

During the First and Second World Wars British fishing trawlers were turned into the Royal Naval Patrol Reserve to help clear the seas of mines and even take on the deadly U-Boats. They became known ...

DeVita also noted that on trips to the attack transport USS Samuel Chase his boat had brought back a total of 308 bodies of U.S. troops who ... on Utah Beach. "The German fire was extremely ...

Automakers like Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are pushing for a U.S. tariff deal with the selling point that German automakers receive credits based on the number of vehicles Germany produces ...

The trawler, named the Leukos, was sunk by a German U-boat on 9 March 1940 ... Mr Kearney said it would have had an Irish flag on display, indicating it was from a neutral country.

I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to ...

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.

A German sailor immortalized the moment in a photograph, capturing a rare reminder of one of World War II’s least-known histories: when Nazi U-boats stalked the waters just off the United States ...