The 80-year-old shipwreck is the V-1302 John Mahn, a fishing trawler that was used as a German patrol boat in WWII. The British Royal Air Force bombed the vessel in 1942 and the ship capsized off ...

The patrol boat was sunk as it took part in Operation ... Neither warship survived World War II. The wreck of a German U-boat given to the U.S. after World War I so its technology could be built ...

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On May 2, 1942, a German U-boat sank the ex-USS ... However, the ship’s active service in WWII lasted just 24 hours. The Cythera was on its maiden voyage as a patrol vessel — headed for ...

The Wahoo had a patrol endurance of 75 days and a ... sub took on water in the forward torpedo room. While German U-boats of World War II were faster and had better range, American submarines ...

The PBY Catalina flying boat was one of the most iconic Allied aircraft of World War II. PBY Catalinas were used to patrol coastlines ... they were lifesavers. To German and Japanese submarines ...