On the night of July 19, 1944, the "Vital de Oliveira" was torpedoed by a Nazi German sub. It was the only Brazilian military ship to be sunk by enemy forces during World War II, the navy said in ...

A wreck of a German Second World War ship “Karlsruhe” is seen during ... have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by Soviet planes ...

Nearly 80 years after its sinking, the Brazilian Navy has identified ... s involvement in World War II. Alongside this vessel, 34 Brazilian merchant ships were also sunk by German submarines ...

BEIJING--China’s military on Saturday condemned the transit of two German navy ships through the Taiwan Strait saying it increased security risks and sent the “wrong” signal, adding that ...