After the final attack ended in mid-afternoon, the vessel was hit by 20 torpedoes, and 17 bombs. There were 18 near-misses. The Musashi was found in the middle of the Philippine archipelago using ...

12 (UPI) --The wreckage of a U.S. warship, sunk by Japanese forces more than 80 years ago during World War II, has been found ...

U.S. and Japanese forces fought over the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Relics of this conflict can still be found on seafloor today, and the Indigenous people who used to call the islands home ...

The only two Japanese ships believed to have been sunk directly off the U.S. coastline in World War II have been located by researchers scouring the seafloor off Alaska, according to a release ...

The Arizona Battleship was docked at a naval base in Hawaii when it sunk on Dec. 7, 1941 after the Japanese military launched a surprise attack. The event is known as the Attack on Pearl Harbor and ...

A FILM about 1942 Japanese shipwreck that carried British prisoners of war hit close to home for a Bournemouth family, who attended a screening to honour their father, one of the survivors.

Though abandoned, the sunken ship has since transformed into an underwater oasis, providing shelter to a diverse array of marine life. A recent study off Sri Lanka’s west coast, which included ...

He cited the example of another Liberty Ship, the SS John Harvey, which was dispatched to the Mediterranean theatre with a secret shipment of the killer gas. But the ship was sank by the Luftwaffe ...

For a family with deep ties to the ship and northeast Indiana ... Meyers (bottom) among Americans who served and died in World War II while fighting in battles around New Guinea and the Philippines.