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K Boat Catastrophe
EIGHT SHIPS AND FIVE COLLISIONS: The full story of the 'Battle' of the Isle of May
N.S. Nash

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2005

• 
  01:24 - Create a bio for WWI U-boat commander (and more) Wilhelm Canaris - one of the more interesting characters of both world wars.

• 
  01:26 - "Operation Ursula" and the sinking of the submarine C-3
  Just published this in-depth article by Julio de la Vega on this controversial sinking by U-34 in 1936.

• 
  17:48 - Silent Hunter III released
  The long-awaited U-boat simulation has finally been released by Ubisoft. See more on our updated Games page.

• 
  23:00 - U-boat Videos
  I've just opened a thrilling new section on U-boat videos that features both German wartime propaganda videos in french language and also our own U-boat commander interviews.

• Added book review for Red Star Under the Baltic
• Added English book Red Star Under the Baltic.
• 
  01:26 - The Discovery of Doris
  Added this fascinating article on the loss and discovery of the French submarine Doris lost in action on May 9, 1940 to German U-boat U-9. She was only discovered in 2003.

• 
  01:45 - U-boat successes
  Completely rewrote how we find and display successes by U-boats and U-boat Commanders. Now it's broken down into warships, auxilary warships and merchants (sunk, damaged, taken as prize etc.). This new way is faster, clearer and more reliable.

• 
  20:16 - Largest U-boat victims
  Rewrote and improved this listing and it's now shown in two parts (warships and merchants) since their tonnage cannot be directly compared.

• Added user submitted title Galloping Ghosts of the Brazilia ....
• Added user submitted title The Twilight of the U-Boats.
• Added user submitted title Pig Boats.
• 
  13:52 - Updated the Midget submarines today page - listing all known locations of preserved boats.



• 
  01:24 - Added another U-boat model review, this one about the Mini Hobby Model's U-107. The review was contributed by Xiao He.

• Added book review for Hunt and Kill: U-505 and the U-boat War in the Atlantic