Converted German merchant raiders, long on speed and cruising range, have harried Allied shipping with painful success. Last week the German merchant raider Steiermark met the Australian cruiser ...

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Wreck hunters released the first images of a sunken Australian warship on Friday, showing damage caused by shelling from a German ship during their World War II battle in the ...

Kings and Generals presents a new documentary on the lesser-known German naval operations in the Pacific during World War II. This episode focuses on commerce raiders like Orion, Komet, Pinguin, and ...

Australia discovered the location of a World War II battleship that went down with 645 crew members on board after a naval engagement with a German merchant raider, ending a 66-year search. Divers ...

CANBERRA, March 31 (Reuters) - An Australian judge will investigate the country's worst naval tragedy following the discovery this month of the HMAS Sydney, 66 years after it was attacked and sunk by ...