It is thought the items were illegally taken from the U-boat wreck by a diver off the east Yorkshire coast. One of the propellers has been handed back to the German Navy in Plymouth, while the ...

The U-boat had been laying mines in the convoy channel between Orkney and Shetland before being forced to surface due to a technical fault. The wreck site had been been known about since the mid ...

A wreck has been found off the Aberdeenshire coast ... More than 500 of the ship's crew died when it was attacked by a German U-boat in October 1914. The ship caught fire and, following an ...

Failure to find the wreck gave birth to speculation over its ... After the war, the allies took the remaining Type XXI U-boats and used them to developed their own submarine technology.

A diary handed down through three generations has helped find the wreck of a German U-boat sunk by a secret Royal Navy Q-ship in 1917. Henrietta Sandford, from Helston, shared diaries and letters ...

Ghost Diving USA group is removing abandoned fish nets from a WWII U-boat wreck off the coast of San Pedro. The nets, known as 'ghost gear,' pose a serious threat to marine life. The Ghost Diving USA ...

U-Boat Worx The three-person submersible has a ... which gives it more precise handling on approaching objects like reefs or wrecks, or in a current. “It’s a first-class ticket to explore ...

Just two weeks prior, another U-boat had successfully sunk HMS Royal Oak anchored at Scapa Flow in Orkney, killing over 800 in the process. The audacious attack had made a celebrity of its commander, ...