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A vehicle was found in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously torpedoed by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Midway in June 1942. The discovery was made Saturday when the NOAA ...
Local student musicians perform Taps on the USS Yorktown deck at Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant to honor fallen service ...
NOAA Ocean Exploration sent a remotely operated camera inside the USS Yorktown on April 19 and 20, the agency said in a news release. The 806-foot-long aircraft carrier, nicknamed the "Fighting ...
A mysterious military vehicle located three miles underwater aboard the shipwrecked World War II-era USS Yorktown wasn’t the only shocking discovery made by researchers over the weekend.
The wreck in question was the USS Yorktown—a WWII vessel that sank in the aftermath of the Battle of Midway. The vehicle’s make and model have been identified, but it remains unclear who it ...
A crew exploring the USS Yorktown shipwreck made an unexpected discovery when they located a mysterious Ford automobile among the wreckage over the weekend, officials said. The faint outline of a ...
A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean recently came across the unexpected sight of a Ford automobile in the ship's hangar. The car was discovered April 19 in an ...
Eighty-three years after sinking, the USS Yorktown is still revealing secrets. During an April 19 expedition, scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ...
Remotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer images the wreck of USS Yorktown during a dive on April 19 as part of the Papahānaumokuākea ROV and Mapping expedition. NOAA Photo Two years earlier ...
The NOAA's exploration team explored the ship's hangar deck and discovered a mural, titled "A Chart of the Cruises of the USS Yorktown," painted on the wall of one of the ship's elevator shafts.
It was the first time since the USS Yorktown’s sinking in World War II that anyone had seen the entire 12-foot-high mural depicting its global cruises, historians and maritime archaeologists ...