A Legendary Missing World War II Destroyer Emerged From the Ocean After 82 Years

The “Dancing Mouse”—the Clemson-class destroyer more formally known as the USS Edsall— and its more-than-200 servicemen went ...

14 Major US Navy Ships Sunk During WW2

The total conflict of the Second World War saw battles on land, in the sky, and at sea. These are just a few Navy ships that ...
Task & Purpose

World War II destroyer USS Edsall found after 82 years

The U.S. Navy’s “dancing mouse” has been located after more than eight decades. The USS Edsall, which was sunk early in World War II while facing down overwhelming odds, was confirmed to be found this ...
military-stuff

The ‘Tin Can’ Destroyer That Should’ve Broken—But Became Impossible

In the early days of WW2 naval warfare, U.S. sailors doubted the thin-skinned destroyers entrusted to protect convoys and ...
abc7NY

Wreck of WWII 'Ghost Ship of the Pacific' discovered off Bay Area coast

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Bay Area's fog-shrouded coast seems tailor-made for hiding ghosts from the past. But now, a research team has pulled back the curtain on a mystery that's endured for nearly 80 ...
Washington Examiner

US Navy commissions destroyer named after World War II hero

The United States Navy commissioned a new destroyer over the weekend in New York City, and it was named after legendary World War II hero U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone. Appropriately, the ...