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Q: What weapon was used in large numbers to prevent egress of German U-boats into the north Atlantic?
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Who sunk Germay's you-boats?

The Allies sunk German Uboats. Uboat, not you-boat. Uboats stand for Unterseeboot - undersea boat.


Wolf Packs?

a group of German uboats that hunted Allied and US ships


Advances to what allowed the allies to sink more German Uboats?

The invention of radar helped the Allies to locate and sink the German U Boats.


Did the Germans create the uboats?

Yes the Germans created uboats, they have had them since the dawn of time, litterally


What were the effects of the German ports being blocked in world war 1?

The Germans then threatened to use only Uboats for war and blew up a few ships.


Why did us enter world world 1?

because of the alliances the US had made previous to the start of the war along with the threat of the German Uboats attacking US civilians and property.


Why items were in short supply in 1940's?

items were in short supply for Britain because all their cargo ships bringing food and other things in from the US were torpeoded and sunk by the German UBoats


Why were uboats important in World War 2?

The submarines attacked Pearl Harbor


Why did advertisements warn travelers that if they sailed on the Lusitania they did so at their own risk?

The Lusitania was a boat that sailed across the Atlantic Ocean from America to some other Allied Country in Europe. In the Atlantic Ocean the Central Powers (mainly Germany) had UBoats that sank a lot of ships travelling to and fro from the Allied forces. The Lusitainia was sunk on it's voyage to Europe.


Did German U-boats ever fire on Maine's shore?

No. It is an urban legend. They were seen by a shipyard worker but they never fired. It is understood the UBoats were doing reconnisance duties of the Eastern Coast of the USA. There have been accounts of people in Boston seeing them too.


What is some information on uboats?

the u boat is a submarine. it was made to hit and sink British ships


How many boats did the uboats sink?

It sank up to 2,779 ships in world war 2