You may have seen a submarine returning to port with a Jolly Roger flag waving from its mast. It turns out this is part of a ...

A German submarine torpedoed the “Vital de Oliveira” in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ... transported troops during World War II. Now, more than 80 years ...

Nearly 80 years after its sinking, the Brazilian Navy has identified the wreckage of the Vital de Oliveira. The ship was ...

WASHINGTON — During the height of World War II, more than 900 service members ... risk of being torpedoed and possibly sunk by the German submarines patrolling the area. On board the ship ...

Nuclear armament of the U.S. and the USSR in the 1940s; establishment of NATO and the Warsaw Pact; the Space Race; the Cuban ...

Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away ...

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The crew of the new frigate HMS Venturer ... The original HMS Venturer, a V-class submarine, intercepted and torpedoed a German U-boat off the coast of Norway on February 9, 1945, thwarting a ...

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Lost for nearly 80 years, the Brazilian warship Vital de Oliveira, sunk by a Nazi U-boat in WWII, has been identified off the ...