WW2 Marine

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A collection of all our Allied and Axis WW2 boats, ships, submarines, midget submarines and related items like torpedo’s, sea mines, etc.

Landing Craft, Vehicle and Personnel (LCVP) or Higgins Boat

The LCVP landing craft was used to it's full potential and in large numbers during the many Allied …

Posted June 11, 2023 (updated June 15, 2023) by Pascal

USS Pampanito SS-383 and the SS Jeremiah O'Brien

USS Pampanito SS-383 Balao Class Submarine – United States Navy

The Balao class is with 120 submarines the most successful design of the United States Navy durin World …

Posted February 4, 2023 (updated February 5, 2023) by Patrick

Biber – German Midget Submarine

The Biber, or Beaver, is a German midget submarine used by the Kriegsmarine during World War Two. Armed …

Posted May 13, 2022 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

U-boat Type XXI ‘Wilhelm Bauer’ (U-2540) Kriegsmarine Submarine

U-boat Wilhelm Bauer (U-2540), is a Type XXI Kriegsmarine submarine of former Nazi Germany. This U-boat is much …

Posted January 27, 2021 (updated January 5, 2024) by Pascal

Uboat U-166 - Type ICX German submarine - mille-sabords.com

U-166, a German U-boat type IXC in American Waters – Grayton Beach, Florida

In the photograph, I am wearing my much-vaunted black Landmark Scout t-shirt, standing at location 30.327396, -86.166762, or …

Posted September 25, 2017 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

X-Class Midget Submarine, Aberlady Beach East Lothian Scotland

The X-Class Submarine was build for the Royal Navy in 1943 and 1944. And individual Sub was referred …

Posted May 15, 2016 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

Seehund Klein U-Boot from the Kriegsmarine - Maritime Museum Bremerhaven

U-Boat Seehund, a Kriegsmarine Midget Submarine

The submarine Seehund (Eng: Seal) was the most successful mini-submarine of the German Kriegsmarine. The U-Boot, named type …

Posted November 14, 2015 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick

Biber, midget Submarine from the Kriegsmarine

U-Boat Biber, a Kriegsmarine Midget Submarine

The Biber, or Beaver, is a German midget submarine used by the Kriegsmarine during World War Two. The …

Posted November 13, 2015 (updated March 2, 2023) by Patrick

Marder Midget Submarine with G7e torpedo

U-boat Marder, a Kriegsmarine Midget Submarine

The Marder or “Pine Marten” midget submarine was an advanced design of the Neger submarine. This type of …

Posted November 13, 2015 (updated February 11, 2024) by Patrick

U-boat Molch, a Kriegsmarine Midget Submarine

The Molch, or Salamander, was the first one man U-boat of the Kriegsmarine. This submarine basically looked like …

Posted November 13, 2015 (updated January 5, 2024) by Patrick

Liberty Ship SS Jeremiah O’Brien – San Francisco California United States of America

The construction of a Liberty Ship took about 240 days, later on, when the construction yards specialised and …

Posted June 19, 2015 (updated February 5, 2023) by Patrick

USS Missouri BB-63 Iowa Class Battleship – Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States of America

At the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor lies USS battleship Missouri which hosted the surrender of Imperial …

Posted June 18, 2015 (updated February 5, 2023) by Patrick

U-boat U-995 Type VII C at Laboe, Germany

This U-boat was deployed from 1943 by the Kriegsmarine until the end of the war. Thereafter, the submarine …

Posted September 7, 2013 (updated June 16, 2023) by Patrick