December 21, 1944. Commander George Grider guides USS Flasher through barely 100 feet of water off the South China Sea coast, trying to get past Japanese destroyers guarding a tanker convoy. At 4:46 a ...
The Gato-Class Submarine of World War II – As early as 1620, inventors were experimenting with the concept of submersibles. Early designs were little more than novelties, and it would... Here’s What ...
Submarines are quite possibly some of the scariest vessels any navy could operate. No, they're not as large as an aircraft carrier or as armed to the teeth as a destroyer, but their ability to ...
Submarines were key for Allied and Axis forces throughout World War II. At the war's onset, Germany's fleet of U-boat submarines created a distinct advantage for the Nazi's Kriegsmarine.According to ...