Searching…
U-505 is a German Type IXC submarine built for Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was captured by the United States Navy on 4 June 1944 and survives as a museum ship in Chicago.
With an 11-foot tall tank of water, take a timed challenge to alter the buoyancy of a cut-away model U- 505, including a scaled representation of its ballast tanks.
Jun 12, 2024 · U-505 was a Type IXC U-boat that operated under the Kriegsmarine during the Second World War. Commissioned in August 1941, under the command of Kapitänleutnant Axel-Olaf Loewe, she was among the larger ...
Jun 15, 2024 · 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.
Jun 12, 2006 · It was during this decisive phase of the war that U-505 was officially commissioned into the German navy on August 26, 1941. U-505 was a type IXc submarine, one of the larger, long-range boats that U-bo...
Jun 17, 2019 · On June 4, 1944, U.S. naval forces seize one of Adolf Hitler’s deadly submarines, the U-505, as it makes its way home...
Jun 25, 2024 · On 4 June 1944, a U.S. Navy hunter-killer group organized around USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) captured the German Type IXC submarine U-505. This was the first time that the U.S. Navy had captured...
List of all U-boats U-505 ... See the 8 ships hit by U-505 - View the 12 war patrols
Jul 16, 2025 · 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 U-505 is an American captured German submarine during WWII, the first U.S. Navy captured enemy vessel since 1812. Today, it is the only Type IX-C U-boat (submarine) in existence and is permanently exhibited in the...
