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USS. Grayback. (SS-208) USS Grayback (SS-208), a Tambor -class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the lake herring, Coregonus artedi. She ranked 20th among all U.S. submarines in total tonnage sunk during World War II, with 63,835 tons, and 24th in number of ships sunk, with 14.
The wreck of a US warship sunk in a World War II battle dubbed one of the bravest ever stands by a US Navy vessel has been found in the depths of the Pacific, US and Australian officials announced ...
Australia says discovery of WW2 shipwreck ends 'tragic' chapter. April 21, 2023 at 11:35 PM. ... The search for the wreck, found at a depth of more than 4,000 metres (13,123 feet) was led by a ...
1 catapult. Scharnhorst was a German capital ship, alternatively described as a battleship or battlecruiser, of Nazi Germany 's Kriegsmarine. She was the lead ship of her class, which included her sister ship Gneisenau. The ship was built at the Kriegsmarinewerft dockyard in Wilhelmshaven; she was laid down on 15 June 1935 and launched a year ...
November 12, 2024 at 11:49 AM. More than 80 years after it was sunk by Japanese forces during World War II, the U.S. Navy said Monday that the wreckage of the destroyer USS Edsall has been found ...
Sunken battleships are the wrecks of large capital ships built from the 1880s to the mid-20th century that were either destroyed in battle, mined, deliberately destroyed in a weapons test, or scuttled. The battleship, as the might of a nation personified in a warship, played a vital role in the prestige, diplomacy, and military strategies of ...
October 6, 2024 at 10:58 AM. Image taken of the stern of USS Stewart underwater using ‘state-of-the-art’ marine technology (Ocean Infinity ) The wreckage of a Second World War US Navy ...
2 × depth charge racks. USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) was a John C. Butler -class destroyer escort of the United States Navy which served in World War II, the first of three U.S. Navy ships to bear the name. Samuel B. Roberts was named after Coxswain Samuel Booker Roberts Jr., a Navy Cross recipient, who had been commended for voluntarily ...