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announced the discovery of the wreck of the American battleship USS Nevada BB-36 almost 72 years after the warship was sunk as a target. However, no one should mistake such an inglorious end to ...

The Nevada-class battleships’ primary weaponry ... Throughout the war, the USS Bogue sank 10 German submarines and two Japanese submarines while reportedly damaging at least seven more submarines.

William Henry Pratt, who survived both the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of dangerous patrols aboard a ...

William Henry Pratt was 19 and served on the USS Nevada during the 1941 attack. His brother Basil Pratt was also on the ship ...

He was a 19-year-old sailor on the USS Nevada when the ship was attacked Dec. 7, 1941. He was alone and in the dark in the ship’s shaft alley as the battleship was bombed and torpedoed.

Conducted on July 31 to September 3, the USS Tang’s fourth war patrol began in the coastal waters off Honshu. It took only 11 days of patrolling the area before the Tang located and sank the ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: USS Nevada became the only battleship to have been at both Pearl Harbor during the attack and to take part in the June 6, 1944... Here’s What to Remember ...

The retired USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier will ... where it'll be cleaned and prepped before being sunk off the Florida coast. Sources say that was the final hurdle to clear allowing ...

The Ehime Maru sank off Hawaii after being hit by the USS Greeneville on February 10, 2001, Japan Time. Nine people died. The training boat belonged to Uwajima Fisheries High School in Ehime ...