The American aircraft carrier USS Lexington ... When they were 700 yards of the Lady Lex, the torpedoes launched. One sailor panicked when he saw the white bubble trail coming toward him, ran ...

Essex-Class (CV-16) USS Lexington: WWII Aircraft Carrier Hero Now a Floating Museum For more than three decades, the city of Corpus Christi, Texas, has been home to one the longest serving Essex ...

executive director of the USS Lexington Museum. “So they named one of the first ships of the US Continental Navy … they named it to Lexington.“ The Lexington re-emerged after the ...

The USS Lexington, one of the first American carriers and nicknamed the “Lady Lex,” was found 500 miles northeast of Australia in the Coral Sea by billionaire Microsoft co-founder and wreck ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — There are probably at least one million stories told about the historic WWII aircraft carrier USS Lexington, now a museum. But, arguably, the most vivid stories are being ...

The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles ... More than 2,000 others were rescued. "Lexington was on our priority list because she was one of the capital ships that was lost during WWII," Vulcan ...