BBC25d
Battle of the Atlantic U-Boat museum work to start
Demolition work will start on Monday to make way for the new Battle of the Atlantic U-Boat museum, which is expected to open in Birkenhead in 2026. The new visitor attraction, overseen by the Big ...
Ukrinform27d
Magura drone boats destroy two Russian helicopters in Black Sea – HUR
On December 31, 2024, Magura V5 missile-equipped drone boats destroyed two Russian Mi-8 helicopters in the Black Sea. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) announced ...
Gisborne Herald28d
The remarkable story of the U-boat that slipped into NZ unnoticed
January 15 will be the 80th anniversary of a daring maritime exploit of World War II when German U-boat U-862 sailed undetected into Gisborne harbour. The 2016 publication of U-boat in New Zealand ...
The New Zealand Herald29d
U-boat’s secret Gisborne visit marked with new book edition
The crew of U-862 pictured when the vessel was commissioned in Bremen in 1943 ... daring maritime exploit of World War II when German U-boat U-862 sailed undetected into Gisborne harbour.