Welcome to the new, updated and revamped u47.org, the first web site to be dedicated to the history of the WWII German Type VIIB submarine U-47 and its legendary commander, Knight's Cross holder Korvettenkapitän G¨šnther Prien, the man behind the sinking of the prize British battleship Royal Oak.
"The stern still touches the cable, the boat becomes free, it is pulled round to port, and brought on course again with difficult rapid manoeuvring, but... We are in Scapa Flow!"