On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...

This video tells the story of UB 65, the German U boat that sailors quietly called cursed. From the day it was built, men were crushed by steel, poisoned by fumes, and killed by a torpedo accident ...

In 1941, the German submarine U-570 was on its first patrol with an inexperienced crew when the captain made a fatal blunder, ...

A submarine is a military or civilian vessel designed to operate underwater for extended periods, capable of diving below the ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 4, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Alta May Hulett was the first woman ...

After the Japanese aircraft carrier raid on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, followed by Germany’s and Italy’s declarations of war on the United States on the 11th, the three Axis navies adopted ...

A German submarine torpedoed the S.S. Pennsylvania Sun on July 15, 1942, destroying 107,500 barrels of U.S. Navy fuel oil. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton ...

The Norwegian government intends to submit a new proposal to parliament in Oslo for the procurement of two additional ...

On November 27, 2025, German shipbuilder TKMS announced the delivery ceremony of the second Reis-class (Type-214TN) air ...

The U-505 submarine served 12 patrols and sank eight enemy boats before the US Navy captured it. The U-boat is now on display at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Visitors can walk ...