Few naval vessels have developed as enduring of a legacy as German U-Boats, but what does that name actually mean?

World War II submarines usually had a distinct look, shaped more like boats than the conventional crafts. But was there a ...

A 103-year-old Royal Navy lieutenant commander has been sharing stories with Guernsey's Lieutenant Governor of his service during the World War Two. Lt Gen Richard Cripwell recorded the interview with ...

Exploiting a lapse in naval protection, German E-boats infiltrated the training zone under cover of night, launching a deadly surprise attack that turned the rehearsal into a tragic, haunting ...

Under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Maurice Jester, the Coast Guard cutter Icarus, shown here, sank a German U-boat off the North Carolina coast during WWII. (U.S. Coast Guard) After the Japanese ...