As World War I came to an end, Germany was forced to surrender its fleet to the Allies, including the massive U-118 submarine. The French took possession of the vessel and set sail for her new ...

The Imperial German Navy's U-boats were some of the deadliest vessels of the war, and they were responsible for sinking over 5,000 Allied ships. That amounted to around 12 million tons of supplies ...

Germany first started testing submarines in 1851, and by the end of WWI, had built some 334 U-boats (with another 226 under construction). They were vastly superior to U.S. subs.

The UC-42 German submarine sank off Roches Point in the mouth of Cork Harbour on September 10, 1917, when a mine it was carrying exploded, killing all 27 sailors on board.

Propeller believed to be from WWI German submarine recovered off Cork Updated / Monday, 17 Jun 2024 21:35 The dive team and support on MV Harpy after recovering the propeller By Jennie O'Sullivan ...

The wreck of German WWI U-Boat UC-18 (Image: Peter Frankland/SWNS) The UC II Class minelaying submarine UC-18 is currently more than 70m underwater, 40 miles west of its historically recorded ...

Divers have discovered a "long-lost" German submarine from WWI - and the British merchant ship believed to have sunk it. The specialists from Guernsey found the German UC-18 last seen in 1917 ...

Above: a German type U-14 submarine that saw service during World War I. Maritime archaeologists have identified the wrecks of two World War I-era German submarines at the bottom of the sea floor.

German submarines, known as U-boats, targeted Allied shipping during World War One, sinking hundreds of vessels. Historians say the UC-61 was credited with sinking at least 11 ships, either by ...

The U-111, the last World War I-era German submarine to be discovered in U.S. waters, was sunk off the coast of Virginia in 1922 by the U.S. Navy, sinking to the seabed at what was thought to be a ...

It's the 11th such sunken German ship to have been discovered in the region and reportedly in the best condition. The submarine was a UB-II type of U-boat, a formidable weapon of war in their heyday.