The Australian 60 minutes has recently published some of their best stories from the past on the internet. One of them is the reportage from the salvage of the U534 in 1993, and its very interesting. Follow the link and enjoy this old story that has just surfaced again.
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This post is about a new book written in Danish about Aages life, and therefore the post will be in Danish too. Sorry to all the non-Scandinavians uboat-entusiasts once again..
Here are two very interesting pictures from the dramatic sinking of U2359 on 2. may 1945.
Read the exciting stories from a long journey with a lot of diving this summer. This includes diving on U2359 and the German cargo ship, carrying mini-submarines.
If anyone can translate this document found onboard U534, please post it in the comments or send an email. It probably wont reveal the most well hidden secrets of The Third Reich, but then again, the everyday life and operations on board the Uboots is interesting enough in itself.
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Here is a gallery with some of the historical pictures of the Type XXIII. If anyone happens to know of any videofootage or additional pictures from the WWII of theese uboots, please give us a hint where to find them.
We translated an old article about a project to raise the U804, that was believed to carry tons of platinum.
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