The wreck of HMS Hawke was discovered by a team of divers about 70 miles east of Fraserburgh earlier this year.

"The wreck is in the area of the last known position of HMS Hawke, it is close to the position marked on the U-boat chart. "The wreck is clearly a WW1-era warship with features matching those of ...

"The wreck is in the area of the last known position of HMS Hawke, it is close to the position marked on the U-boat chart. "The wreck is clearly a WW1-era warship with features matching those of ...

A diary handed down through three generations has helped find the wreck of a German U-boat sunk by a secret Royal Navy Q-ship ...

The team consulted both the war diary (log) of the U-boat which sank Hawke ... the divers recorded tell-tale features of a WW1-era warship, while a side-scan sonar sweep of the wreck by the divers’ ...

A Guernsey-made documentary about a U-boat which sank during World War One has helped resurface the stories of some of its crew to their families. Christian Lübcke, military historian and ...

As a Royal Navy volunteer in World War One, he had become all too aware of the threat from Germany’s U-boats. Wilkinson decided he could use his artistic skills to protect Allied ships.

Near the end of WWI Germany, was still putting new submarines into the Atlantic. A U-boat called the SM UC-97 was ...

But the chances of survival at sea weren’t too great either: two-thirds of all submariners died while, in northern Europe, 2,000 Allied ships had been sunk by the end of 1916, many by U-boats.