Yet during World War II, the crew of a brand-new destroyer escort, USS Buckley, did just that by slugging it out in hand-to-hand ... than a destroyer, but built to protect Allied convoys from the ever ...
Students from El Puente High School launched their hand-built boats on Lake Michigan on Tuesday, May 27. The boats were built in connection with the All Hands Boatworks program. The launch tradition ...
The brutal encounter between USS Buckley and the German U-66 submarine in May of 1944 would go down in history as one of the strangest confrontations of World War 2. As the damaged submarine attempted ...
A video about a "horrifying but impressive" submarine hand-built by a man in upstate New York has taken the internet by storm, amassing millions of views on social media. Steve, who did not share his ...
The post-war narrative of the German U-boat efforts follows several stages: the first "Happy Time," followed by the second "Happy Time," and then utter destruction by the Allies. In reality, the ...
Over eight decades ago, the US Navy made the historic capture of a Nazi U-boat during World War II. A treasure trove of vital German intelligence, the submarine's capture was top-secret. See inside ...
HOLLAND, MI -- When Captain Darryl Holtz hauls the Wine Seller III down the Lakeshore, he has to leave extra time at the gas pump. Not for fuel or snacks, but because he knows he’ll get a least a few ...