Battle of the Atlantic: Archaeology of an Underwater WWII

The primary focus of this mission is to completely characterize the remains of a WWII Naval Battlefield. For years, NOAA’s Monitor National Marine Sanctuary (MNMS) has been conducting a series of comprehensive surveys of WWII shipwrecks off North Carolina associated with the Battle of the Atlantic.

Diving Into World War II

Education: Themes: Maritime Heritage: Multimedia: NOAA Ocean

Battle of the Atlantic: Archaeology of an Underwater WWII

Battle of the Atlantic: Archaeology of an Underwater WWII

Battle of the Atlantic: Archaeology of an Underwater WWII

Karl Donitz, Biography & Facts

Delta, submarine class

Sturgeon, submarine class

U-boat, German Submarine Warfare in WWI & WWII

U-boat, German Submarine Warfare in WWI & WWII

Snorkel, Diving, Submersible, Rebreather

Battle of the Atlantic: Archaeology of an Underwater WWII

Battle of the Atlantic: Archaeology of an Underwater WWII