The third of her name of the annals of the Royal Navy, which aircraft carrier was sunk by a German U-Boat in the Mediterranean in November 1941?
Mediterranean U-boat Campaign (World War II) forces reached them on 19 September 1944. The Germans sank 95 Allied merchant ships totalling 449,206 tons and 24 Royal Navy warships including two carriers, one battleship, four cruisers and 12 destroyers at the cost of 62 U-boats. Noteworthy successes were the sinking of HMS "Barham", "Ark Royal", "Eagle" and . Four U-boats were sunk by Allied submarines in the Mediterranean: Mediterranean U-boat Campaign (World War II) The Mediterranean U-boat Campaign lasted from about 21 September 1941 to 19 September 1944 during the Second World War. Malta was an active British base strategically located near supply routes from Europe to
German submarine U-158 (1941) the water; she eventually sank shortly afterward. "U-158" was sunk on 30 June 1942, west of the Bermudas, in position , by depth charges from a PBM Mariner aircraft commanded by Richard Schreder of United States Navy Squadron VP-74. None of her 54 crewmen on board survived the sinking. German submarine U-158 (1941) German submarine "U-158" was a Type IXC U-boat of Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" built for service during World War II. Her keel was laid down on 1 November 1940 by DeSchiMAG AG Weser in Bremen as yard number 1000. She was commissioned on 25 September 1941, with "Kapitänleutnant"