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Big changes are coming to Patriots Point. A $5M master plan will transform the USS Yorktown museum ship with immersive ...
HONIARA, Solomon Islands - Maritime experts on an expedition around the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific recently explored the wreckage of the USS Laffey, a destroyer sunk during a pivotal series ...
Explorers found part of the USS New Orleans, blown off of the cruiser during heavy fighting in World War II.
Photos show the USS Laffey still sitting upright on the seafloor with much of her bow and midsection intact despite more than 80 years underwater.
A handful of looted coins with a colorful history will soon be returned to the U.S. Navy and displayed in Washington, D.C., ...
One woman wondered back in September if it was her grandfather, Richard Yarling. We try to find out if he was the oldest ...
The USS New Orleans was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and responded to the Japanese air attack. Later, the vessel pulled USS Lexington sailors from the water during the Battle of the Coral Sea and ...
Charleston's military history includes the English arrival at Charles Towne Landing, the Revolution, the Civil War, both ...
The wreckage was located by a sonar device and was found to have several torpedo mounts and also the ship’s bell intact, ...
Lost Bow of American Warship Found Eight Decades After It Was Blown Off by a Japanese Torpedo in World War II After the attack, crews sailed the USS “New Orleans” backwards for more than 1,000 ...
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The Incredible Story of the USS Washington
Construction of the Washington commenced at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, where her keel was laid down on June 14, 1938.