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During World War Two, hundreds of cargo ships raced across the Atlantic in an effort to keep Britain supplied. But these ...
Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton British steam tanker HMS Empire Mica cruised east through calm waters toward Key West, ...
Submarines were key for Allied and Axis forces throughout World War II. At the war's onset, Germany's fleet of U-boat submarines created a distinct advantage for the Nazi's Kriegsmarine.According ...
The U.S. vessel was sunk by a German submarine during World War II. PROVIDED PHOTO BY ASSOCIATED PRESS/OCEAN EXPLORATION TRUST Ballard's photos show that the U-boat itself was broken in two by the ...
A sunken submarine in UAE: How this World War II U-boat got near Fujairah shores. The untold story of German submarine U-533 that was sunk off the coast of Fujairah 80 years ago this month.
The German submarines – the "U-boat peril" as Churchill had called them - had been the Allies' principal threat at sea during the Battle of the Atlantic, a campaign that raged throughout the war. On ...
According to the National World War II Museum, citing U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs statistics, of 16 million Americans who served in World Ward II, 167,284 were still alive, including about ...
The 36-foot boat carried U.S. troops during the invasion of Sicily and the Battle of Tarawa in the Pacific, officials said. How it ended up in Lake Shasta is a mystery.
Drought reveals boat used on World War II ship in Lake Shasta 00:46. Low water levels in California's drought-stricken Shasta Lake have revealed the long-lost wreckage of a ship that served in ...
Unfortunately, these smaller anecdotes of World War II often tend to be overlooked, particularly those that took place away from the major contours of the conflict. And even though, for us here in the ...
If the rumors were true, the remains of a World War II-era boat were partially submerged somewhere in the shallow waters of Lake Shasta in Northern California. James Dunsdon, a volunteer ...