U-Boats Unterseeboot is the actual term used. Americans dubbed them U-boats cause Unterseeboot is kind of a mouth full. Unterseeboot translates literally to under-sea-boat if you weren't capable of figuring that out for yourself.
Unterseeboot is German for submarine.
U-boats (Unterseeboot)
Short for Unterseeboot - literally Undersea boat
The German name for a submarine - under sea boat.
german U-boats were submarines. in German they are called Unterseeboot
The full name in German is "Unterseeboot"
U-Boat was the name used by the Allies for German submarines particularly during WW2. U-Boat stood for Unterseeboot, the German for submarine. Unterseeboot was actually a general term for submarines.Answer: An undersea boat or submarine. Also can be known as a German Submarine.A U-Boat or "unter see boot" is the German name for a submarine.
From the word "Unterseeboot", which means undersea boat.
Was the humboldt a submarine?
german U-boats were submarines. in German they are called Unterseeboot
Wolfgang Winckler has written: 'Handels-Unterseeboot \\'