A Japanese ship was in a convoy steaming through the South China Sea on September 21, 1944, with around 1,200 British and Dutch prisoners of war crammed in its holds. US warplanes, mistaking the ...

The U.S. Navy has added a new boat to its fleet that was once focused on unearthing the past, but will now support the Navy's ...

Chuuk Lagoon is often called an underwater museum — but museums don’t close in around you. Descending onto a WWII wreck, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Navy confirmed that researchers had found the USS Herring submarine's final resting place 82 years after it disappeared.

The discovery, announced by the Hellships Memorial Foundation, was also aired in early June on the Discovery Channel’s Expedition Unknown program.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In 2013, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) identified 87 shipwrecks from World Wars I and II within U.S. waters that pose an ...

A team from Pacific Wrecks recovered one of the most famous World War II aircraft wrecks from the jungles of Papua New Guinea to Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Masts from Second World War shipwreck packed with explosives to be removed - Experts believe reducing the masts’ height to ...