At the historic USS Slater, a bell rang as veterans and families dropped flowers into the water to commemorate National Destroyer Escort Day. The ...

After looking at blueprints from other Fletcher destroyers ... and fire control equipment removed. During World War II, that section of the ship belonged to the Black American sailors who were ...

On August 3rd, 1942, the USS Tucker, a Mahan-class destroyer, approached Espiritu Santo while escorting a vital cargo ship to support Allied preparations for the Guadalcanal campaign. As the ship ...

Dark Seas. The Insanely Fast WW2 Destroyer That Took Everyone By Surprise. Posted: March 24, 2025 | Last updated: March 24, 2025. On July 6, 1971, HMS Cavalier and HMS Rapid raced off Scotland's ...

The United States navy’s destroyer ship the USS Oscar Austin returned to Cyprus on Tuesday, this time docking in Larnaca. US ambassador in Nicosia Julie S Davis hailed the ship’s arrival ...

The Indian Navy is slated to induct the last Kalvari class submarine of Project 75, INS Vagsheer along with the last destroyer ship of Project 15 (Vishalapatnam Class) INS Surat, and a Nilgiri ...

The U.S. Navy later commissioned the Edsall-class destroyer escort ships, with the lead ship entering service in 1943. The Edsall is the latest ship from World War II to be found after decades ...

The USS Edsall, a 314-foot destroyer, was built in 1919 and commissioned in 1920. During World War II, the ship took part in numerous conveys, protecting other vessels from Japanese attacks in ...

More than 80 years after it was sunk by Japanese forces during World War II, the U.S. Navy ... that as Japanese ships once again opened fire on the crippled destroyer, Nix, the ship's captain ...

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s Montana-class battleships, conceptualized during World War II, were designed ... introduction of the Iowa-class ships, blueprints surrounding the new ...

But now, a research team has pulled back the curtain on a mystery that's endured for nearly 80 years: the location of a U.S. Navy destroyer known as the "Ghost Ship of the Pacific." Explorer and ...