In 1915, a Friedrichshafen FF-29 floatplane was strapped to the decks of a German U-boat ... was the largest submarine to date, and it was a gunboat as well as aircraft carrier.

The great naval powers emerged from World War I relatively confident that the battleship would continue to decide question of naval warfare. German submarines had nearly starved Great Britain in ...

When two of the Guadalcanal's F4F Wildcat aircraft spotted a U-505 ... their codes had been broken. The German submarine U-505 lies near the escort carrier USS Guadalcanal on June 4, 1944, after ...

By which the German naval forces were limited to no more than six capital ships at a time with strict limits on personal, armament, and ship tonnage. Oh, and no submarines or aircraft carriers of ...

The German U-boat U-12 with a ... Launched in 1929, the Surcouf was the largest submarine to date, and it was a gunboat as well as aircraft carrier. It was armed with two 8 inch guns in a ...