The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has begun pulling artifacts from the wreck of the Oryoku Maru, sunk in 1944 with more ...

Resting four miles deep beneath Philippine waters, the legendary USS Johnston stands as an untouched, highly protected WWII ...

A famed Japanese destroyer sunk by U.S. torpedoes during a pivotal battle in World War II has been discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean more than 80 years after it sank, an exploration team ...

Maritime experts on an expedition around the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific recently explored the wreckage of the USS Laffey, a destroyer sunk during a pivotal series of battles in World War II.

A diver swims past a railway wagon on the deck of SS Thistlegorm. - Nigel Roddis/Getty Images During the early morning hours of October 6, 1941, the SS Thistlegorm sat in the Straits of Gubal in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tractor on the wreck of the USS Hornet. On Oct. 26, 1942, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier the USS Hornet was sunk during ...

A weathered anti-aircraft cannon, military motorbikes and armoured personnel carriers covered in sediment, and, in between, colourful fish greet us at this wreck. It's the remains of the SS ...