Operation Neuland (New Land) was the code name of the Kriegsmarine extension of unrestricted submarine warfare into the Caribbean Sea during World War...
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Second Happy Time (redirect from Operation Drumbeat)
August of that year and involved several German naval operations, including Operation Neuland. German submariners named it the "Happy Time" or the "Golden...
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Battle of the Caribbean (category Caribbean Sea operations of World War II)
submarines patrolled the Atlantic side of the Lesser Antillies during Operation Neuland. Morosini torpedoed Stangarth and oil tankers Oscilla and Peder Bogen...
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Neuland is a typeface designed in 1923. Neuland (German for new land) may also refer to: Neuland, Hamburg, quarter in the German city of Hamburg Neuland...
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scope for pack attacks; Operation Drumbeat against US shipping in early 1942, off the US eastern coast, and Operation Neuland in the Caribbean, were conducted...
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War II Netherlands Indies Civil Administration, established in 1944 Operation Neuland Radio Oranje Reichskommissariat Niederlande "The German invasion of...
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Panama Canal, and the defense of the Western Hemesphere against Nazi Operation Neuland in the Battle of the Caribbean during WWII. Puerto Rico is known as...
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Operation Postmaster was a British special operation conducted on the Spanish island of Fernando Po, now known as Bioko, off West Africa in the Gulf of...
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submarines saw the peak in their activity, successfully participating in Operation Neuland and obtaining their greatest successes. During this period, Polacchini...
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destroyed or sunk. The sinkings damaged inter-island trade substantially. Operation Neuland was among the most damaging naval campaigns in the region. Oil refinery...
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Venezuelan gunboat General Urdaneta, which assisted in rescuing the crews of several torpedoed vessels during Operation Neuland...
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military never met the enemy on the battlefield, although under the Operation Neuland a few Venezuelan merchant ships were sunk; the first of which called...
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Operation Rheinübung (German: Unternehmen Rheinübung) was the last sortie into the Atlantic by the new German battleship Bismarck and heavy cruiser Prinz...
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List of Axis operational codenames in the European Theatre (redirect from List of Axis named operations in the European Theatre)
in southern Scotland, Britain Operation Neuland 1942 - German submarine operation in the Caribbean Operation Nordlicht 1942 - German planned attack on...
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Brazilian merchant ships that would be sunk in WWII). February 16, 1942 Operation Neuland opens with attacks on Aruba, Curaçao and Lake Maracaibo petroleum...
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patrol from 15 August to 24 September, da Vinci sank two ships during Operation Neuland and four ships on the following patrol. After being modified to carry...
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several Allied oil tankers in coordinated attack 16 February - 23 March Operation Neuland - German & Italian submarines carry out unrestricted submarine warfare...
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the nickname Serpent’s Mouth. German submarine U-161, as part of Operation Neuland, operated off Trinidad. U-161's second tour was in Caribbean Sea....
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none. One source even claims Antilla was a tender for Operation Neuland, even though this operation was in February and March 1942, 21 months after Antilla...
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Aruba Lago Oil and Transport Company Lago Colony Attack on Aruba Operation Neuland Alofs 2001, p. 51. Klooster & Bakker 2013, p. 19. Zwan & Merryweather...
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sunken German commerce raider Atlantis. The submarine sailed for Operation Neuland on 6 February 1942 and returned on 31 March. She returned to the Caribbean...
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made her most successful raiding patrol, to the Caribbean as part of Operation Neuland. Over a two-month period she sank six Allied merchant ships. In summer...
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British protection. Both islands were subjected to German attacks in Operation Neuland. In 1942 they were transferred to the United States, which had also...
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part in the exercise off the North Carolina coast. During the latter operation, the ship's boiler exploded and fire forced the crew to abandoned the...
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Operation Stonewall was an Allied naval and air operation in the Second World War from 26 to 27 December 1943, to intercept blockade-runners sailing to...
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After two more unsuccessful patrols, Morosini sank two ships during Operation Neuland. While returning to France after sinking another ship during a second...
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Acacia was sunk by gunfire from the German submarine U-161 as part of Operation Neuland approximately 150 mi (130 nmi; 240 km) south of Port-au-Prince, Haiti...
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Channel Dash (redirect from Operation Cerberus)
The Channel Dash (German: Unternehmen Zerberus, Operation Cerberus) was a German naval operation during the Second World War. A Kriegsmarine (German Navy)...
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been taken advantage of so effectively during the early stages of Operation Neuland – had been rectified to some extent by the time U-175 arrived in the...
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BETASOM (section End of operations)
German U-boats) took part in Operation Neuland, sinking 15 of the 45 Allied merchant ships destroyed during this operation. The top scoring BETASOM aces...
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