Iowa-class battleships measured 887 feet long and displaced 58,460 tons, with crews ranging from 2,500 during WWII to 1,573 ...

Found after a century beneath the waves - British troop ship sunk during WWI five years to the day after Titanic sank... with a passenger on board who survived BOTH disasters ...

During World War II, U.S. Navy cruisers filled a vital niche between the powerful but slow battleships and the less powerful ...

On the daylong Living History Cruise, visitors can tour the galley, sleeping quarters, navigation center and museum spaces, ...

The Lisbon Maru was a Japanese cargo ship that was converted into an armed troop ship during World War II. So when it was torpedoed by the USS Grouper on Oct. 1, 1942, it would have been a ...

The ship sailed on its maiden voyage in May 1935, from Southampton, England to New York City in 5 days, 5 hours and 13 minutes. It was converted to a troop ship during World War II, and carried ...

After joining the Brazilian Navy’s fleet, the ship transported Allied troops and supplies up and down the Brazilian coast during World War II.

The Battle of the Bulge was the largest and bloodiest battle fought by U.S. forces during World War II a desperate German ...

Sunken Nazi WWII ships have once again emerged in the River Danube, following a blistering summer drought that caused water levels to drop below 5 feet.

During what has become known as the Battle of France in World War II, German troops had surrounded more than 338,000 allied troops on the beaches and harbor of Dunkirk ...

“During World War II,” Chicoan David Bruhn writes, “German/Italian aircraft purposely bombed and sank thirteen Allied hospital ships in the European Theatre. A fourteenth hospital ship was ...

Gen. Christopher T. Donahue, commanding general of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, led Memorial Day tributes Sunday at the Somme American Cemetery in France, where some of the first American troops ...