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

A famed Japanese destroyer lost in 1942 has been found severed on the South Pacific seafloor - the result of a fantastic David-vs.-Goliath sea battle that remains the stuff of legend for the U.S ...

A new survey revealed and mapped 13 WWII wrecks. The mission combined archaeology, technology, and remembrance. An international team led by the Ocean Exploration Trust, working aboard the Exploration ...

On June 12, 1940 — just over a year before the U.S. was drawn into World War II — 19-year-old Ernest Pugh joined the Army. He was a new graduate of Botetourt High School in Gloucester and was ...

More than 30 shipwrecks have been discovered hidden in a lake in Germany, officials announced this week, including one vessel believed to be a steamer that was destroyed by an air raid in World ...

Lost wreck of Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki is found in the Solomon Islands, 83 years after the 440-foot ship was destroyed by 2 smaller PT-boats.

More than 80 years after it was sunk, the wreckage of a German ship from World War II has been found off the coast of Norway.

In 2023, the wreckage of a Japanese ship that was torpedoed during World War II off the coast of the Philippines was found.

Authorities say loggers discovered the wreckage of a World War II-era plane in the woods near the Oregon coast. A joint news release sent Thursday by the Navy, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office ...

More than 80 years after it was sunk, the wreckage of a German ship from World War II has been found off the coast of Norway.

Lost wreck of Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki is found in the Solomon Islands, 83 years after the 440-foot ship was destroyed by 2 smaller PT-boats.