The Enemy Below

In this gripping war drama, American destroyer escort USS Haynes engages in a cat-and-mouse game with a cunning German U-boat, commanded by Kapitän zur See von Stolberg, as they navigate the treacherous South Atlantic waters during World War II. As the two captains engage in a battle of wits, Murrell subjects von Stolberg's crew to hourly depth-charge attacks, while von Stolberg analyzes Murrell's predictable pattern, leading to a dramatic and intense confrontation between the two adversaries.