The Underwater Photographer of the Year contest highlights compelling underwater images of wrecked ships and planes.

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

“U-boat commanders were no longer restricted by ‘prize rules ... “and have all lost expensive gear on wrecks. They record and ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL––According to a CNN report, the Brazilian Navy confirmed the location of the shipwreck of Vital de ...

The Brazilian Navy has confirmed that a wreck found in 2011 is that of a Brazilian auxiliary ship sunk in 1944 by a torpedo from the German U-boat U-861. About 100 lives were lost when the Vital ...

Although this World War Two wreck has only just been confirmed ... The Vital de Oliveira was sunk by the U-861 U-boat. The German submarine attacked when dozens of men were dozing though their ...

Over 20 years of expertise in analysing coastal and maritime wreck coordinate maps led him to the find. However, Basti's theories on Nazi’s and U-boats being scuttled off the Argentine coast ...

The wreck of the Vital de Oliveira was initially ... sailors and soldiers along the Brazilian coast when a German U-boat struck its stern with a torpedo just before midnight on June 19, 1944.

German U-Boat U-869 lies in 230 feet of water ... divers seen in the NOVA film "Hitler's Lost Sub" from exploring the wreck over many years. Divers who descend to such extreme depths face a ...

It was the greatest loss of life in the Irish sea when a steamer bound for north Wales was torpedoed by a German U-boat, killing more than 500 people. Wednesday marks 100 years since the RMS ...

“U-boat commanders were no longer restricted by ... “and have all lost expensive gear on wrecks. They record and pass on the information so their friends don’t have the same misfortune.