On May 18, 1941, the German battleship Bismarck began its first ever combat mission. It was the most powerful ship in Europe ...

Notably, the German battleship Bismarck—named for famed German chancellor ... ships into engagements where they could have ...

Movie"Two of the worlds leading shipwreck detectives use stateoftheart equipment to discover how the Hood battleship was sunk so quickly during World War II" ...

The ship bearing our city’s name served during the early years of the World War II but was sunk along with the USS Houston at the battle of Sunda Strait by the Japanese Imperial Navy.

Ending years of sometimes contentious deliberations, the Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees agreed Tuesday afternoon to berth the Battleship Texas at Pier 15, securing a long-term home for the ...

The French battleship Bouvet was sunk during the Battle of Canakkale (Gallipoli Campaign) on March 18, 1915, by Turkish troops, causing a major defeat for the allied forces including Britain and ...

August Coleman named “Battleship Kate,” a major work of folk art, for a sex worker and swindler with head-to-toe tattoos. This tattooed figure at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts stands two feet ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. SAN JOSE, Calif. — Lucas Carlsson scored the go-ahead goal — his fir ...

Importantly, under the Nairobi Convention, registered ship owners and their insurers are financially and legally responsible for locating, marking, and wrecking ships that have been sunk or stranded.

The battleship was sunk by its commander, Capt. Hans Langsdorff, in the River Plate 17 December 1939 to keep it from falling into British hands. Four days previously the Graf Spee had been ...

Other ship-turned-reef projects, like the USS Oriskany, which was sunk in 2006 near Pensacola, Florida, have proven successful over time. Before the SS United States is actually sent to its new ...