Historical epics aren't as popular as they once were but we're spotlighting five that still hold up after all these years.
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72,000 tons under the waves: Sinking the battleship Yamato took nearly 400 American aircraft and 11 torpedoes
In April 1945, Japan sent the Yamato — the largest and most powerful battleship ever built — on a one-way suicide mission to ...
From Jeff Bezos to Mark Zuckerberg, tech billionaires have become some of the superyacht industry's biggest clients. Here's ...
Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...
Before the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia capsized in January 2012, the captain didn't tell the 3,200 passengers that the ship had slammed into a rock. Initially, the captain's team called it an ...
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Japan hid the biggest battleships ever built so well that US intelligence still thought they had 16-inch guns four months after one sank
The Yamato and Musashi are remembered for how they sank. The stranger story is how they were built: shipyards torn down and ...
A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that the state owns a ship that sank in Somes Sound (show above) more than 125 years ago. Credit: Aislinn Sarnacki / BDN file A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the ...
A family's decadeslong mission to honor a World War II naval commander and those lost aboard his ship culminated Father's Day weekend at a shipwreck site about 30 miles off the coast of Cape May. Doug ...
A Japanese ship was in a convoy steaming through the South China Sea on September 21, 1944, with around 1,200 British and Dutch prisoners of war crammed in its holds. US warplanes, mistaking the ...
OSLO, NORWAY—Science in Norway reports that a shipwreck carrying a cargo of eighteenth-century Chinese porcelain has been discovered nearly intact under nearly 2,000 feet of water off the coast of ...
In “The Wreck of the Mentor,” the maritime historian Eric Jay Dolin brings to life a dramatic episode from the golden age of whaling. By Blair Braverman Blair Braverman is a writer, adventurer and dog ...
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