Jeffboat built a reputation as one of the country's largest inland shipyards, and while the company is known for the massive towboats launched into the Ohio River, large World War II-era vessels also ...
On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a direct hit on the bow of the U.S. Navy cruiser. The blast ignited the ship’s ...
Selected for a mission so classified that even her crew was kept in the dark, this ship carried cargo that would alter world ...
SCHOOLS AND GARDENS. INTERESTING. WELL, A PIECE OF WORLD WAR TWO HISTORY IS NOW DOCKED AND READY FOR ALL TO SEE IN EASTERN IOWA. YEAH, THIS IS INTERESTING. TOURS OF A WORLD WAR TWO ERA LANDING SHIP.
Scientists and explorers have found the severed bow of a damaged World War II warship. A team aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus found the USS New Orleans 675 meters deep in the Solomon Islands' ...