Sunken Nazi U-boat discovered: why archaeologists like me …
WEBApr 26, 2018 · The detailed sonar scans of the wreck site show that it is without doubt a Type XXI U-boat, of which U-3523 was the only one lost in the Skagerrak and unaccounted for. These were new types of...
Wreck of Nazi Germany’s Most Advanced U-Boat Discovered
WEBApr 24, 2018 · As George Dvorsky at Gizmodo reports, U-3523 was a type XXI U-boat, the Third Reich’s most advanced long-range submarine. Some researchers have speculated that the wreck could have been used to...
Discovered U-boats - German U-boat Fates - uboat.net
WEBThe following map shows all known U-boat wrecks discovered since their loss. The known positions are either dive sites, not suited for diving or have been raised since their discovery. This map shows positions of discovered U-boat wrecks. The map is clickable and zoom-able (with the mouse-wheel).
Sunken U-Boats Off North Carolina Coast A Significant Find For ... - NPR
WEBOct 22, 2014 · ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Thirty miles off the coast of North Carolina may be last place you'd imagine to find a sunken World War II German submarine, a U-boat. But that's what a research team...
Type XXI submarine - Wikipedia
WEBType XXI submarines were a class of German diesel–electric Elektroboot (German: "electric boat") submarines designed during the Second World War. One hundred and eighteen were completed, with four being combat-ready.
U-boat - Wikipedia
WEBU-boats were naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars. The term is an anglicized version of the German word U-Boot ⓘ, a shortening of Unterseeboot (under-sea boat), though the German term refers to any submarine. Austro-Hungarian Navy submarines were also known as U-boats.
NOVA Online | Hitler's Lost Sub | Map of Lost U-Boats (frameless) - PBS
WEBA salvaged and restored advanced-model U-boat, open to the public in Bremerhaven. Type: XXI Built: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Keel laid: 29 October 1944 Launched: 13 January 1945 Commissioned:...
This Map Shows the Full Extent of the Devastation Wrought by U-Boats …
WEBMay 7, 2015 · As of April 1915, German forces had sunk 39 ships and lost only three U-boats in the process. U-boats played a pivotal role in helping Germany react to the economic offensive that Britain...
The German sub sank 76 years ago. Now its story is being revealed …
WEBDec 27, 2018 · A laser scan reveals a sunken German U-boat off the Outer Banks in eerie fluorescent detail. Resting on the bottom in 700 feet of water, it entombs dozens of German sailors.
Scientists exploring wreck of sunken U-boat off Rhode Island
WEBSep 5, 2015 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Scientists are using submersibles to explore a German U-boat sunk 7 miles off the Rhode Island coast the day before Nazi Germany surrendered in World War II, and they're streaming the attempts online as they work to learn more about shipwrecks and how they affect the environm.