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 ...

Left to right, Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and Princess Aiko arrive at Kozakura Tower, a monument to victims of the Tsushima Maru cargo ship, in Naha, Okinawa-Prefecture, Japan, on ...

The USS Edsall is pictured in San Diego Harbor, Calif., 1920s. The ship was lost during World War II but was located by Australia's navy last year. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) The USS ...

The wreckage of a U.S. Navy ship known as the "Ghost of the Pacific" has been found off the coast of California by a team of underwater investigators. The USS Stewart, a Navy destroyer, was sunk as a ...

An American World War II warship that played a key role in Allied campaigns in the Pacific has been discovered at the bottom of the Indian Ocean more than 80 years after it was sunk. The U.S.S. Edsall ...

The only two Japanese ships believed to have been sunk directly off the U.S. coastline in World War II have been located by researchers scouring the seafloor off Alaska, East Carolina University in ...

Dominic Bush spent four years planning to look for sunken World War II ships in the waters around Attu at the farthest edge of the Aleutian Islands. This summer, he and a crew of 13 other researchers ...

June 5 (UPI) --Japan's royal family wrapped up a two day visit to Okinawa Thursday, where they paid respects to the victims of a World War II-era Japanese evacuation ship that was torpedoed by a U.S.

The USS Edsall, an American warship known for its crew's courageous last stand against Japanese forces during World War II, has been found. The U.S. Navy announced the discovery on Monday. The ...

It is reported the bow of the Kotohira Maru was blown off by a 500-pound bomb and the team found evidence of that damage when visiting the site off Alaska’s Attu island. Photo courtesy Dominic W. Bush ...