“I ran into the living room and I said ‘there’s a war, there’s a war on’. I was quite excited,” said Ruth, now 98. “I had no idea of the horror in my mother’s face, because she had been a nurse in the ...

Eagle 56 was attached to the Brunswick Naval Air Station and assigned to patrol Portland Harbor and ... oil and flames — an odd site arose. German U-boat U-853 briefly surfaced to witness ...

It sounds like it could be the plot of a spy novel, but the 'Shetland Bus' was a real undercover operation carried out to ...

still burning at the surface after an attack from a German U-boat. A search for survivors found none, and the destroyer continued its patrol. Despite the crew’s vigilance, they did not detect U ...

The film tells the story of the U-96 and the crew as they engage Allied Forces during their patrol amidst ... "Submarine D-1." The German Navy's Unterseeboot, or U-boats, were some of the most ...

On the icy mountainsides of Nazi-occupied Norway, a young resistance fighter carved a desperate path through deep snow, German soldiers in ...

According to Solano County, Calif., prosecutors—who charged suspected group member and University of Oxford-trained data ...

Unsurprisingly, the crew of the patrol boat thought they were under fire from a German submarine. They were maneuvering into attack position, guns ready, when they heard shouts in English.

In a statement police said: "Kent Police was called at 8.26am on Friday 18 April 2025 after a Border Force patrol responded to a medical emergency on a small boat ... to copy a German plan to ...

Jones was among 49 servicemen killed on the USS Eagle 56 after a German submarine lurking off the Maine coast, U-853, torpedoed the patrol boat. “It was the greatest loss of life in New England ...

The crews and passengers on board had to endure not only heavy North Sea conditions, but also the constant risk of discovery by German aircraft or patrol boats. The Liberation Convoy The MK ...

On the night of April 16, about 300 miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, a German submarine ... "and the rations in the boats wouldn't be enough." As the burning ship sank lower in ...