A billionaire’s ship designed to find the most famous lost ships of World War II has reemerged as a U.S. Navy survey ship, ...

Lost since 1944, the WWII submarine USS Herring has been identified. Discover the story of the vessel and its 83-man crew.

Archaeologists have discovered the wreck of the Hōfuku Maru — the final resting place of 1,000 British and Dutch POWs captured in Singapore during World War II.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Navy confirmed that researchers had found the USS Herring submarine's final resting place 82 years after it disappeared.

After over 80 years, a team of marine archeologists and historians believe that they’ve uncovered a lost piece of World War II history. The remains of the Japanese freighter Hōfuku Maru were spotted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Japanese military transported more than 62,000 prisoners of war during World War II using dozens of unmarked vessels. - German ...

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(CNN) — A Japanese ship was in a convoy steaming through the South China Sea on September 21, 1944, with around 1,200 British and Dutch prisoners of war crammed in its holds. US warplanes, mistaking ...