U-boat Operations
Special operationsPages on German agents landing on US soil, weather stations in North America etc. WolfpacksA set of pages on one of the most effective tactical method available to the German U-boats. Most Successful U-boatsA page on the most successful U-boats and the commanders that put them in that position. Operational AreasThe Monsun U-boatsU-boats fighting in the Far East, even going as far as Sydney, Australia. The MediterraneanOver 60 U-boats were sent to fight in the Mediterranean from 1941 thru 1944. |
Convoy BattlesThe biggest and most decisive convoy operations of the war. Kriegsmarine's biggest victories but also its worst losses. See all convoys hit by U-boats and also the entire convoy route system. Most Successful PatrolsThe parols which racked up the largest tonnage score in the war. Operation PaukenschlagOperation Drumbeat was the U-boat offensive in US and Caribbean waters in 1942. Minelaying operationsAlmost 100 Allied ships were hit by mines laid by German U-boats during the war. Operation RegenbogenThe code name of the last minute scuttling of over 200 U-boats in May 1945. Operation DeadlightScuttling of unwanted German U-boats by the British in 1945-1946. Midget submarine operationsBiber, Molch and Seehund operations 1944-1945. |