The now-iconic geometric designs were intended to throw off the visual perception of German U-boats crews and prevent ... Britain’s King George V with models of ships adorned in zig-zag and ...

In 1917 Britain and her allies were losing hundreds of ships every month to German U-boats ... This would not have made a difference to a WW1 U-boat commander hunting slow merchant ships.

It was mines like the one in Termote’s backyard that sent more of Germany’s WWI U-boats ... I knew it was a German UB II-class submarine,” remembers Termote. “After 30 U-boats, you just ...

Raised in a Chicago suburb, Simanton said he was always interested in ships, models and World War II. Model ships served an important military purpose. “The U.S. Navy contracted to have models ...

Under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Maurice Jester, the cutter Icarus sank a German submarine in less than an hour.

The walls and roof of the German U-boat pens at Saint-Nazaire France proved too strong for allied bombers during World War II.

Tesla (TSLA, Financials) stopped accepting new orders in China for its imported Model S and Model X, stepping back from a small but symbolic part of its business just as trade tensions between the ...

Blair Gable/Reuters Ferrari plans price increases of up to 10% on some of its models after the introduction of U.S. auto tariffs, as the sports-car maker races to mitigate a hit from the duties.