Torpedo Alley
1942 – 1945
Result German victory
German U-boats sank many Allied ships off the North Carolina Outer Banks, near Capes Lookout and Hatteras. The area earned its nickname from the heavy losses of early 1942.
Torpedo Alley1942 – 1945
Result German victory
German U-boats sank many Allied ships off the North Carolina Outer Banks, near Capes Lookout and Hatteras. The area earned its nickname from the heavy losses of early 1942.
