World War II made one thing clear: control of the seas could decide the fate of nations. Although battleships had ...
The USS Lionfish was commissioned in 1944 and earned one battle star for service in World War II. It sank a Japanese submarine, rescued the crew of a B-29 bomber, and served as a training submarine.
The USS Cobia submarine recently had its hull number, 245, restored for the first time since 1996. Hull numbers were previously removed to reflect the submarine's mid-1945 appearance when numbers were ...
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Secret WWII submarines and torpedoes developed by Germany and Italy
This video explores the secret submarines and torpedo technology developed by Germany and Italy during World War II. These advanced naval weapons were designed to disrupt Allied shipping routes and ...
World War II proved that control of the oceans could determine the outcome of a global conflict. While battleships had long ...
To this day, there has only been one recorded instance of submarine-on-submarine warfare during WWII. The German Navy's destroyed U-864 is toxic to this day.
In June 1943, a Kentucky congressman walked up to a microphone and gave Japan one of its greatest intelligence victories of WWII.
Visitors can tour the vessel at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan. The submarine was the site of a successful emergency appendectomy in enemy waters in 1942. Christmas Eve, ...
The crew included a man who was born and raised in Asheville. The discovery of the USS Grunion on Wednesday night culminates a five-year search led by the sons of its commander, Mannert Abele, and may ...
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How WWII destroyer escorts hunted Axis submarines
During World War II, U.S. Navy destroyer escorts played a crucial role in protecting supply convoys from deadly Axis ...
USS Cobia returned from dry dock in Sturgeon Bay last month sporting something new — 245! It’s the first time she’s worn her hull numbers since the last dry docking in 1996. Back then, the project ...
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