They knew that at any moment, German U-boats could descend upon them ... Maja likely lies a few miles further south. The team also found out that four members of the Stephen Furness's crew ...

Under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Maurice Jester, the cutter Icarus sank a German submarine in less than an hour.

or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.

UC-97 became probably the only German submarine sunk within the continental United States. One of five U-boats turned over to the U.S. Navy for post-war study, she toured the Great Lakes as part ...

The German U-85 went down with all 46 hands aboard ... Rathke ordered his boat to submerge but found himself with limited room to maneuver or dive amid a deluge of depth charges.