Wilfred "Jasper" Holmes, a U.S. Naval officer, personally sent expensive scotch to any U.S. skipper who sank a ship of the ...
More than eight decades ago, naval and air forces from Japan plunged the U.S. into World War II when they attacked the naval station at Pearl Harbor and air bases in the Hawaiian island. Saturday ...
Dropped from a plane, the typical torpedo in any navy plunged deeper than 45 feet, so instead of leveling off and racing toward an American ship, the weapon would bury itself in Pearl Harbor’s ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — More than 83 years after he was killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor ... nicknamed "Wee Vee," was moored in Battleship Row when the surprise attack occurred.
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - NOAA researchers recently made an unlikely discovery while exploring the wreckage of the USS Nevada. The Nevada survived the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, but years later after ...
But as the first Japanese planes swept over Pearl Harbor, Ganitch's focus shifted ... "From his vantage point above the super-dreadnought battleship and dressed in full football pads, Ganitch ...
Schab's ship, the Dobbin, lost three sailors ... reading from a podium as he faced the survivors seated in the front row, Pearl Harbor sitting still behind them beneath a light blue sky and ...
Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor ... were scrubbing the battleship’s wooden deck using ...
The Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour, a full-day (seven-hour) version of this tour that includes a visit to the Battleship Missouri Memorial, is also highly rated. The Salute to Pearl Harbor tour ...
The 1st Air Fleet of Japan — known as Kido Butai — had not just assaulted the port at Pearl Harbor on Dec ... his heart for most of the war. Battleship Row on Dec. 7, 1941.