NOAA also noted that the “car remained in the hangar deck following the truncated repair period at Pearl Harbor, while the ship’s officers knew [USS Yorktown] was heading to the Battle of ...

A hand-painted mural dubbed “A Chart of Cruises of the USS Yorktown” was additionally found inside an elevator shaft that tracked the numerous voyages of the massive ship, the NOAA said.

Eighty-three years after sinking, the USS Yorktown is still revealing ... “Its motifs showcase the pride that Yorktown’s sailors had for their ship, the global scale of Yorktown’s activities ...

which landed aboard the USS Yorktown after a successful attack on a Japanese carrier ship. Records show that the badly damaged airplanes were moved to the hangar deck and set ablaze when three ...

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.

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 ...

A crew exploring the USS Yorktown shipwreck made an unexpected ... the car upright with part of its license plate reading, “SHIP SERVICE __ NAVY” and the windshield still intact about three ...

View of the mural, ‘A Chart of the Cruises of the USS Yorktown,’ hand-painted inside the ship’s #2 elevator shaft, seen during the Papahānaumokuākea ROV and Mapping expedition dive on ...

The USS Yorktown was a WWII aircraft carrier that was hit by three bombs dropped by Japanese carrier bombers during the Battle of Midway in 1942, but that's not what sank it. The ship was being ...

“Perhaps the car belonged to someone important on the ship or to the fleet: the captain or admiral.” The front plate of the automobile discovered in the hangar of USS Yorktown during the ...

The painting is titled “A Chart of the Cruises of the USS Yorktown” and shows the global reach of the ship’s activities from the Atlantic to the Western Pacific, NOAA says. Mirror images of ...

slipping beneath the waves after Japanese forces torpedoed the ship during the Battle of Midway. On April 19 and 20, NOAA Ocean Exploration explored the final resting place of USS Yorktown ...