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 ...

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

I thought it was perhaps a sunken freighter ... you're not gonna believe this—it's not a freighter, it's a German U-boat." That discovery always stayed with me. We had to leave the area because ...

German U-boats were forced to fire ... Countless merchantmen were sunk on the assumption that they might be Q-ships, without proper protocols being followed.” Now that the legend has been ...

The USS Jacob Jones was sunk by a German U-boat in late 1917, killing more than half of its crew. By Nicholas Slayton Posted on Feb 18, 2024 For the first time in 107 years, something from the USS ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s navy ...

More than 80 years after a Brazilian warship was sunk by a German submarine during World War ... Last October, the wreck of the USS Stewart, a U.S. Navy destroyer that served under both American ...

The string of sunken ships earned the U-505 a feared ... The intelligence also allowed the US to get more precise locations for German U-boat operations, redirecting merchant vessels from those ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi ... coast when a German U-boat struck its stern ...