U-boat

Dive planes Horizontally mounted fins on the U-boat's external hull used to help the boat dive or climb.

He wrote: "The only thing that ever frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril. "

Hitler complained that this single invention was the ruin of the U-boat campaign.

The U-boat should be so effectively countered that our convoys could count with comparative certainty on making a safe Atlantic crossing.

If you were sending a U-boat in to pick up a fugitive spy, what would you think was the nearest sub could safely come to the coast?

On two or three occasions, notably on October l7, 1914, the alarm was given that there was a U-boat inside the anchorage.

When I looked again to horror was added chagrin, for with the emerging of the U-boat I had recognized her as a product of our own shipyard.

The work of mercy was interrupted by the appearance of U-boat and the British ships were compelled to withdraw.

Pressure hull Cylindrical main hull protecting the U-boat's crew and internal mechanisms, surrounded by streamlined external hull.

The second section is the U-Boat Reference which portrays technical details of the submarines and their weapons and equipment.

He is known as a hard, bitter man who trained his U-boat crews to be utterly murderous.

Meanwhile, Donitz began to position U-boat tankers or "milk cows" in the Atlantic.

Experience the unique feeling of manoeuvring a U-boat, through the rough waters of the North Sea, during attacks on Allies ships.

The U -boat captains could hardly believe their good fortune.

Despite the danger of antagonizing the U. S. , the Kaiser authorized the U-boat campaign in early 1917.

In June 1943 the beaten remnants of the U-boat fleet ceased to attack our North Atlantic convoys, and we gained a welcome respite.

Find what it was like living on board a U-boat, escape procedures from a sunken U-boat and many, many more in the articles section.

On arrival we will circle for twenty minutes at low altitudes, looking for a U-boat. After twenty minutes we return to base.

This film was directed to those allied sailors and officials who captured Germany U-boat Enigma code during Atlantic ocean war. . .

The U-boat crews glibly called it the "Second Happy Time" and the "American Shooting Season" .

Some fishermen and divers claim that there are sunken German U-boats somewhere in Casco Bay.

One night his ship, the Stork, pursued and rammed a U-boat in the darkness.

It was sunk by a German U-boat in the Atlantic in 1941, killing all 85 crewmen except one.

The elimination of the three German " aces " in March and the improvement in our defense measures had their effect on U-boat tactics.

Mr. President, what do we do if a German U-boat does attack? I agree it's unlikely. But suppose it happens?

"Take care of your men and they will take care of you. " Wolfgang Luth, U-boat commander.

Here is the SMS Vulkan, sub tender for the North Sea U-boat fleet.

Ten years later I read night of the U-boat and able to complete the story.

U-Boat Combat Clasp in Silver

U-Boat Combat Clasp in Bronze