Nazi spies landed on US soil days before German U-boat sank Canadian ship off Maine in 1944; 82 years later, divers find wreck 400 feet underwater
Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: Germany
Published: November 07, 2026 at 14:03
π Summary
Divers from the Nomad Exploration Team located the wreck of the SS Cornwallis nearly 400 feet underwater. This ship was torpedoed by a German submarine in December 1944, resulting in the deaths of 43 crew members. The submarine also secretly landed two Nazi spies on the coast of Maine just days before. The discovery highlights an important historical event involving espionage during World War II.