German BV 138 flying boat rendezvous with a Kriegsmarine submarine, 1943.
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Survivors from a German U-boat all covered in oil are picked up by a British Royal Naval warship - Atlantic Ocean, date unknown
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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The crew of a German UC-1 class submarine on deck. Introduced in 1915, the submarines of this class were employed mainly on minelaying duties and carried up to twelve mines. German submarines sank 1,845,000 tons of Allied and neutral shipping between February and April 1917
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Per Lui October 1990 photos Pino Guidolotti styling Paola Artioli
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Remember the RMS Carpathia (Titanic’s Hero Ship) that sank after being torpedoed by a German Submarine during World War I, July 17, 1918
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The U-19's Last Kill
Saturday Evening Post, August 22, 1959
Illustration by Ken Riley
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Rønne, Bornholm
U-38 at the pier of the Islands in 1942.
U-38 was a Type IXA submarine, one of the original eight Type IX’er.
The keel was laid on April 15th, 1937 by DeSchiMAG AG Weser in Bremen with ship number 943.
She was launched August 9th, 1938 and put into operation on October 24th the same year,
with Lieutenant Commander Heinrich Liebe as commander.
U-38 conducted 11 patrols in her career in various flotillas, and sank 35 ships of which
three were Danish and damaged one.
Then: 1942, Erik Pedersen.
Now: 8. April 2016, Jens Voigt.
Collection: Niels Christian Pihl.
Picture is also made public in the book, Historiens Spøgelser (Ghosts of History / Geister Der Geschichte) - Rønne 1940-1946.
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The German Type IX U-boat was capable of long range operations, though it had to spend a large amount of time on the surface - date and location unknown
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U-278
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Kapitänleutnant Herbert Kuppisch, captain of the U-94. The U-94 made 10 voyages and sank 26 vessels with a total displacement of 141,852 tons, damaged one vessel with a displacement of 8,000 tons. U-94 submarine was sunk on 28 August 1942 in the Caribbean (when Captain Kuppisch was not its commander). Herbert Kuppisch died on 27 August 1943, along with the entire crew of 62 people of the U-847, a long range Type IXD2 U-boat, by by air-launched torpedoes fired from US aircraft operating off the escort carrier USS Card (CVE-11)
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“Only watch Das Boot (1981) for the plot”
The plot:
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