German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...

Besides being the name of a deadly flying insect—remember the hysterical horror stories of the so-called “ murder hornets ” that came right on the heels of the COVID crisis?—“hornet” is also a deadly ...

The little known chapter in the aircraft carrier’s history is the subject of a new book, “The Sailing of the Intrepid.” ...

One of the worst ship disasters not involving enemy action took place off the coast of Newport on May 26th, 1954. USS ...

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A single case of atypical BSE has been found in a cow on a farm in Essex, officials have said. The case of atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) was uncovered after the animal showed some ...

The USS Maine was in Cuba, officially, on a mission of friendly courtesy and, incidentally, to protect American lives and property in the event that Cuba's struggle for independence from Spain ...

Commissioned in 1941, the USS Silversides sank 23 ships over its 14 war patrols, making it one of the most successful American submarines from World War II. The Gato-class submarine measures 312 ...

The USS Silversides submarine sank 23 ships and earned 12 battle stars during World War II. Visitors can tour the vessel at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan. The ...

The USS Silversides submarine sank 23 ships and earned 12 battle stars during World War II. Visitors can tour the vessel at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan. The submarine ...

The Allied and Axis forces lost thousands of ships during World War II, and many of those vessels ... "It is far worse than any of us had expected." The USS Juneau was lost at the Naval Battle ...