But on its approach, the hospital ship struck a German U-boat mine. HMHS Anglia would never reach its destination, and its ...
“The U.S.S. Edsall served valiantly during WWII, most notably in the early Pacific campaign. She operated alongside ...
or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.
The “Dancing Mouse”—the Clemson-class destroyer more formally known as the USS Edsall— and its more-than-200 servicemen went ...
The Royal Australian Navy announced this week it has discovered the wreckage of the World War II destroyer ... role in ...
The USS Esdall, a 314-foot destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, was known as "the dancing mouse" for its ability to ...
Salvaged and renamed Sailfish, the boat served to the end of World War II ... or sinking without exception" for merchant ships trying to radio for help when ordered to stop. A week later, U ...
The fate of a WW2 bomber navigator who was missing presumed ... was hit by anti-aircraft guns fired from the deck of a German U-boat in the Bay of Biscay. Mr Fisher's son, Allan, 88, has spent ...
An American World War II warship that played a key role in Allied campaigns in the Pacific has been discovered at the bottom ...
The USS Edsall was overpowered by a Japanese fleet in the Indian Ocean but fought valiantly to the end, the U.S. Navy said.
These Zeiss binoculars were acquired by the current owner’s father, who was a submarine commanding officer during World War II. On May 10th, 1945, all the German U-boats were told to surrender.