When the German submarine U-505 was captured by US forces in 1944, the mission was top secret. Now, eight decades later, the vessel — the only intact German submarine that was captured by US ...

The submarine U-505, pictured from an American Airline plane, sits in the dry dock of the American Shipbuilding Company at 101st Street and the Calumet River, where it will be placed on a barge ...

The German submarine U-505 lies near the escort carrier USS Guadalcanal on June 4, 1944, after U.S. Navy salvage parties stopped her from sinking and rigged a tow line.

The boarding party that captured U-505 on June 4, 1944. (Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago) Once the hunters of the Atlantic ocean, the German wolfpacks by 1944 had become the hunted. Allied ...

The U-505 resides at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry. You can find U-534 in England, where it's on display at a park on the Mersey River. It was sunk at the end of the war and raised in ...

US soldiers stand on the bow of the captured German submarine U-505 in June 1944. Public Domain On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured a Nazi U-505 submarine.

The U-505 submarine was a German U-boat that was captured during WWII and brought back to America. You can still see it to this day. Here's the story.

Once a feared weapon of Nazi Germany, U-505 became a turning point in the Battle of the Atlantic when it was captured by U.S. forces in 1944. Following a fierce battle and a failed scuttling ...