The German U-boat U-853 was sunk off the coast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, in May 1945, marking the last U.S. merchant ...

German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...

Welcome aboard. That was the message at an upbeat and decidedly patriotic ceremony held on May 22 to celebrate more than 200 ...