Carriers are built with layers of armor, watertight compartments, and reinforced bulkheads. Even if directly hit, plenty of ...

When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being ...

On September 2, 1945, the Second World War ended when Japan officially surrendered. Today, on the 80th anniversary, the ...

On September 2, 1945, the second world war ended when Japan officially surrendered. Today, on the 80th anniversary, the ...

The sinking of the HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse is a significant part of WWII history, especially for this region.

One of America's oldest aircraft carriers gets its name from Admiral Chester Nimitz whose strategic thinking turned the tide during World War II.

The National Archives has recovered the volume, which includes more than 500 pages of data from March 1941 to June 1942. It ...

Forty years ago, in the early hours of September 1, grainy black-and-white images of a metal cylinder appeared on the video feeds in the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Last year, he reported another shipwreck, which turned out to be the Grey Eagle, a schooner constructed in 1857 that sank in 1869. The year before that, he came across the Sunshine, a scow schooner ...

Forty years ago, the wreck of the Titanic was finally discovered, with the search concealing a top-secret military operation.