WWII
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Maritime News
UK Appoints Salvage Company to Remove Masts from Famous WWII Wreck
After six years of planning and annual surveys of the wreck site, the UK confirmed that it has selected a…
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Hormuz crisis places seafarers in conditions unmatched since WWII
The 2020s are proving to be a brutal period for seafarers stuck at sea – and by extension securing enough…
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Wind Farm Developer Clears World War II Sea Mines from North Sea Site
The teams surveying the site for Germany’s largest offshore wind farm recently identified and cleared unexploded ordnance from World War…
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Oil Leaking from USS Arizona Could Provide Guidance for Thousands of WWII Shipwrecks
A new study published in Marine Pollution Bulletin shows that oil is still seeping from the wreck of the USS…
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RV Nautilus Finds Ship’s Bell of Lost WWII Destroyer USS De Haven
The privately-run research vessel Nautilus has found the ship's bell of the lost frigate USS De Haven, the latest…
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Crew of Research Vessel Nautilus Find a Wrecked Japanese WWII Destroyer
The privately-held research vessel Nautilus has discovered the wreck of the WWII Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki, which was torpedoed…
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Little Ships Re-Enact Dunkirk Rescue Mission on 85th Anniversary
The United Kingdom is reliving the memories of World War II’s bravest evacuation mission with a flotilla of 66 “little…
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Dredger Pulls 500-Kilo WWII Bomb From the Bottom in Koblenz
On Tuesday, a dredger working on the Rhine pulled up a large bomb dating back to World War II, prompting…
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Divers Find "Lost" Dutch Submarine From WWII Off Australia
The wreck of a Dutch submarine that rescued survivors after an Australian minesweeper was sunk by Japanese warships during…
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Brazilian Navy Confirms Wreck of Lost WWII Troop Transport
Archeologists in Brazil have finally resolved the mystery of a World War II military ship that was torpedoed and…
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