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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Long-lived and lucky' ship wrecked off Orkney was at siege of Quebec, experts find

HMS Hind, a 24-gun Royal Navy frigate shipwrecked in 1788, was identified through archaeological work on a beach in Orkney.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I toured the only remaining German submarine captured by the US during World War II. Take a look inside.

U-505 was captured by US Navy in 1944 after sinking eight enemy ships during its 12 patrols.
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

One of the last surviving Union flags from the Battle of Trafalgar to come up for sale at Treasure House Fair

This Union flag flew from the Royal Sovereign at the Battle of Trafalgar and is set for sale at £450,000, marking its second time on the market.
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fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 months ago

Ford Woody car found in shipwreck of USS Yorktown

The USS Yorktown wreck reveals a 1940-41 Ford automobile, highlighting unusual findings during its exploration and the ship's historical impact.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Mysterious Ford automobile found in hangar of USS-Yorktown shipwreck that sank during WWII

A mysterious 1940-41 Ford Super Deluxe was discovered among the wreckage of the USS Yorktown, raising questions about its presence on the ship.
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

80th Anniversary of WWII Battle of Okinawa (USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum)

The Speaker Series commemorates the Battle of Okinawa by discussing the IJN Yamato battleship and USS Hornet's role in its demise.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

What Were the Most Heavily Armed U.S. Warships of World War II?

The USS Stewart, nicknamed the 'Ghost Ship of the Pacific', was recently discovered off California, showcasing its unique World War II history.
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