PORTSMOUTH — During a Navy career spanning 27 years and three wars, Bill Apostolos served aboard 12 — yeah, that’s right, 12 — U.S. submarines. One of them was the USS Albacore (AGSS 569).

The wreckage of a U.S. submarine from World War II was found off the coast of Hokkaido in northern Japan — after disappearing almost 80 years ago. The USS Albacore, credited with sinking at ...

The U.S. Navy submarine USS Albacore, lost and on eternal patrol for 79 years, has finally been found. The missing and presumed-lost sub was discovered off the coast of northern Japan by a team ...

On Thursday, the Missouri retired aerospace engineer fought back tears as he was notified that a submarine wreck, discovered off the coast of Japan last year, is what remains of the USS Albacore ...

The USS Albacore (SS-218) was lost at sea Nov. 7, 1944, after striking a mine. Last month, naval historians confirmed the World War II submarine's wreck site off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan.

PORTSMOUTH — The owners of the USS Albacore Submarine Museum and Memorial Garden recently received approval to expand the facility’s visitor center. The Zoning Board of Adjustment voted ...

The Navy credited the submarine with sinking at least 10 enemy ships during its brief tenure — earning the Albacore nine battle stars for meritorious participation in battle and four ...

The USS Albacore submarine, active in World War II, served 11 war patrols. The submarine was ‘lost with all hands', meaning no one from the crew survived. Since 1944, families of those who were ...

The Navy has confirmed the discovery of the missing World War II submarine USS Albacore (SS-218) off Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island by a team of Japanese researchers. Albacore had ...

According to U.S. Navy records, USS Albacore (SS-218) was one of the most successful American submarines of World War II, with 10 confirmed sinkings of enemy vessels and three unconfirmed sinkings ...