Navy Research Vessel R/V Petrel Righted and Refloated
The U.S. Navy research vessel that tipped over in a Scotland drydock, injuring 35, has been righted and refloated this…
U.S. Navy Officials Heading to Scotland to Investigate R/V Petrel Dry Dock Incident
The Navy has launched its own investigation into what led a service-owned research vessel to topple over while in dry…
Research Ship that Found Famous WWII Wrecks Damaged in Scotland Dry Dock, Several Injured
A Navy research vessel tipped over while in dry dock in Edinburgh Wednesday, according to local reports.…
VIDEO: Famed WWII Destroyer USS Johnston Discovered 4 Miles Down
This story had been updated to clarify that Cmdr. Ernest Evans was one of two destroyer commanders to receive the…
Wreck of Famed WWII Destroyer USS Johnston May Have Been Found
The following post has been updated to correct the number of ships involved in the Battle of Samar. A few…
VIDEO: Wreck Discovered of WWII Japanese Carrier Key to Pearl Harbor Attack
Researchers have discovered the wreck of the Imperial Japanese Navy carrier that was key to the attack on Pearl Harbor…
Wreckage Of World War II-Era Carrier USS Wasp Discovered
The late Paul Allen’s research team announced they found the wreckage of the World War II-era aircraft carrier USS Wasp…
WWII Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet Discovered in Solomon Islands
This post has been updated to include a statement by Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran. The late…
Wreck of First Japanese Battleship Sunk By U.S. Navy in WWII Found
A team of researchers from the organization started by billionaire philanthropist Paul Allen found the wreck of the first Japanese…
Billionaire Ocean Explorer, Philanthropist Paul Allen Dies
Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder, billionaire philanthropist and ocean explorer who helped find several lost World War II warships, died on…