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Jul 16, 2014

U-boat's secret visits to the Orme


Under cover of darkness, a German U-boat came right up to the cliffs of the Great Orme during the First World War - not once but on three consecutive nights. The ...

submarine was trying to collect three German officers who had escaped from captivity. The plan nearly worked too. For more on this story, scan the HistoryPoints QR codes beside Marine Drive and the Wales Coast Path - they're by a gap in the wall south of the Rest and Be Thankful Cafe. Or click here