What It Means When A Ship Is Scuttled (And Why It Happened So Often In WWII)

Scuttling is when a ship's crew intentionally sinks a ship themselves, and it happened a lot during WWII to ensure ships didn ...
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Torpedo strike against the Soryu at the Battle of Midway! #ww2

Immerse yourself in the pivotal moments of World War II at the Battle of Midway, as we delve into the daring torpedo strike against the Japanese aircraft carrier Soryu. Discover how this strategic ...
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A torpedoed US Navy ship escaped the Pacific in reverse, using coconut logs. Its sunken bow has just been found

(CNN) — The bow of a US Navy cruiser damaged in a World War II battle in the Pacific has shone new light on one of the most remarkable stories in the service’s history. More than 80 years ago, the ...
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Memorial Day renews my fascination with World War II naval battles | DAVID MURDOCK

Maybe I’m just entering that fabled “second childhood” or something. Lately, I’ve been returning to subjects that interested me when I was a kid. For many reasons ― except having a close family member ...
The Diplomat

Contemplating Naval Combat in the Western Pacific 80 Years After the Largest Sea Battle in History

The Battle of Leyte Gulf holds important lessons for a hypothetical China-U.S. naval clash – and Chinese strategists know it. An explosion on the USS St. Lo (CVE-63) after she was hit by a kamikaze ...