The final German U-boat built during World War II never sank an Allied ship, but it made every other submersible in the world’s navies obsolescent. It was the first true submarine: it went ...

A U-boat is nothing more than the Anglicized term for a German submarine and isn't strikingly different from U.S. subs. The ...

Life aboard the German submarine Built to endure longer voyages and dive times ... marking the first time the German sailors saw the U-boat since the war. "Part of what we want to do is preserve ...

For centuries, people resorted to using diving ... drove the boat. Using compressed air to empty and fill ballast tanks, a submarine could now travel at length. When the First World War erupted ...

Built to endure longer voyages and dive times ... with members of the German submarine's crew in Chicago, marking the first time the German sailors saw the U-boat since the war.