U Boat Cape Cod

Torpedoes set the tug ablaze and injured its crew while constant shelling sank the barges.

U boat cape cod.

On july 21 1918 new englanders found themselves with world war i on their doorsteps in the form of a german u boat attack off cape cod at its eastern most point. Towboatus cape cod cape towing and salvage. She was then rebuilt as a cargo carrier for the germany japan route. Favorite this post sep 20 free boat.

Coast guard station 40 peered into the mid morning haze and mopped his brow. General notes on this boat u 234 suffered bomb damage while under construction in 1942. Our menu featuring both traditional new england seafood offerings as well as inspired takes on old favorites we are sure to have what you are looking for. Divers have discovered a world war ii era german submarine nearly 70 years after it sank under withering u s.

The german raider u 156 destroyed 45 vessels over the course of its life five of them off cape cod that day. Onset ma 508 295 2226. Atlantic u boat campaign of world war i the attack on orleans was a naval and air action during world war i on 21 july 1918 when a german submarine fired on a small convoy of barges led by a tugboat off orleans massachusetts on the eastern coast of the cape cod peninsula. After the loss of u 233 in july 1944 it was decided not to use u 234 as a mine layer.

Wwi u boat attack submarine warfare comes to massachusetts beach town in 1918 number one surfman william moore of u s. 2 500 plymouth pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. Like a sea monster lying in wait for its prey the. Favorite this post sep 20 excellent condition 1993 17 whaler montauk 13 800 cape cod pic hide this posting restore restore this posting.

Served fresh meticulously prepared always delicious. A memorable cape cod dining experience. Sunday july 21 1918 had dawned hot and humid at orleans massachusetts on the shore of cape cod.