What You Need to Know: The USS Bismarck Sea was the last U.S. aircraft carrier lost in battle, sunk by a dual Japanese ...

USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was an escort aircraft carrier ... and served until its tragic sinking on February 21, 1945, during the Battle of Iwo Jima. In WWII, the Navy had countless warships.

When the Bismarck was sunk 9 days later over 2000 sailors perished. In total, this great sea battle cost the lives of almost 3,500 men. The plaque that will be left at the wreck The explorers have ...

But in May 1941 - during the battle of the Denmark Strait in the ... The British and German ships were separated by about 10 miles of sea but the Bismarck soon found its target.

February: American forces take Guadalcanal. March: Battle of the Bismarck Sea: Americans sink eight Japanese transports and four destroyers bound for New Guinea. June: Americans retake Aleutian ...