The USS Hornet — an aircraft carrier that saw service in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, ...

The potency of the US Navy’s air power increased at a bewildering rate during the second world war. From hair-raising early ...

The new Hornet had a distinguished World War II career that included the invasion of Saipan and the Battle of the Philippine ...

The Japanese battleship Yamato, the largest ever built, carried the 18.1-inch Type 94 naval gun, the biggest gun in world ...

Taffy 3—consisting of six escort carriers, three destroyers, and four destroyer escorts—was there to cover troops storming ...

Five people aboard a sinking vessel hundreds of miles off Cape Hatteras in North Carolina were rescued Thursday by the Coast Guard. A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew from Air Station Elizabeth City ...

A 227-foot-long freighter, once used to smuggle cocaine, was sunk off Stuart on Nov. 18. The Borocho was sunk in about 200 feet of water nine miles off the St. Lucie Inlet. Martin County named it ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Jon Landau was a problem solver. When the ship prop for the “Titanic” wouldn’t sink fast enough, the Oscar-winning ...

News 8 is producing a series of stories that will be published in the days leading up to Nov. 10, the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. It will culminate with a WOOD TV+ special ...

(WSVN) - Dozens of cruise ship passengers were saved at sea by the Dominican Navy after they got stranded off the coast of the Dominican Republic. The tourists were sailing when their catamaran ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald on Nov. 10, 1975 remains one of the most legendary and tragic events in Great Lakes history, particularly for Northern Ohio, where nearly half of ...

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a 729-foot ore carrier that sank during a storm on the night of Nov. 10, 1975, in Lake Superior. Twenty-nine crew ...