Naval

This book covers the development of the U-Class submarine conceived initially as a small training vessel. In fact, for the Mediterranean in particular, it proved ideal for offensive patrols. Losses during WW2 were heavy and 17 were lost to enemy action from 72 commissioned. The U-Class service history is examined here.

This book details the career of HMS Glory from the builders yard to the shipbreakers, and draws upn first hand accounts and many previously unpublished photographs.

Robert Grant's third classic history of the WWI anti U-boat campaign focuses on the ways intelligence was gathered and used. Includes a fine account of the activities of Naval Divers and the search of sunken U-boats for intelligence purposes.

The capture of the U-505 in 1944 was one of WWII's pivotal and most top secret events providing the Allies with priceless information on German technology and innovation. This is the first definitive study of this remarkable U-boat and contributes greatly to understanding the role of Type IX boats in general and the combat history, capture and preservation of the U-505 in particular.

This book chronicles the most significant clashes between submarines, from primitive beginnings to the dangerous high-tech games of the Cold War. The author devotes entire chapters to particular incidents and the book offers a complete history of the submarine. Incidents include for example U-34 and C-3; HMS/M Triad and R.SMG Enrico Toti; U-254 and U-221 plus many others.