While Concordes operated by British Airways and Air France became the airplane of choice for trans-Atlantic travel – albeit ...

By 1942, with France under German control, the Allies faced a grim reality: the Kriegsmarine could now launch deadly U-boat ...

A striking seasonal phenomenon is unfolding off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, as cold, nutrient-rich waters rise to the ...

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

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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.

This story, “Bayou Blitz, appeared in the February 1943 issue of Outdoor Life.Woolner wrote extensively about the Third Armored Division, which was later nicknamed the “Spearhead” for its heavy combat ...

At 10 a.m. on Memorial Day, the four chaplains of the Dorchester and Charles David of the Comanche will be honored as a quintet in the groundbreaking for a new monument in York’s Veterans ...

As for WWII U-boats, there are more options. Four boats from the conflict remain as museum ships – the U-505, U-534, U-995, and the U-2540. The U-505 resides at the Chicago Museum of Science and ...

The ship was transporting supplies and soldiers along the coast when it was torpedoed by German U-boat U-861 on ... To read about a survey to map wrecks from World War I and World War II on the ...

RAAF 458 Squadron launched sorties against U-boats in the Atlantic from its base in Gibraltar. ( Supplied: Australian War Memorial, accession no. 128342 ) The one time he did see a U-boat, the ...