Wrecks of 2 German submarines from WWI discovered off our coast

In one submarine, 29 people died, in the other 17. Out of respect for the victims, they do not bring the submarines to the surface. The German embassy is now trying to track down the families.

“Important find”

The discovery of the two submarines is important.

Tomas Termote, underwater archaeologist: “The U5 is very important to us because it was a prototype for submarine development for the rest of the 20th century. It defined submarine construction in World War I and World War II. of war at sea, which could lay mines in areas where no other ships could reach.”