The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) ...

Since 2000, at least 14 expedition crews have unsuccessfully tried to find the final resting place of the HMS Trooper, but the ill-fated World War II submarine has finally been located.

At Midway, Enterprise's aircraft helped destroy ... established British naval supremacy that lasted until World War II. Today ...

The British HMS Trooper submarine was lost in 1943 with 64 men on board. A Greek-based underwater recovery team located the submarine 81 years later, finding it torn into three sections by a German ...

The HMS “Trooper” likely sank after hitting ... For eight decades, the disappearance of the Trooper remained an enduring World War II mystery. Now, however, shipwreck hunters think they ...

It was on that battleship’s deck that Japan surrendered, bringing World War II to an end on Sept ... the USS Missouri, USS ...

The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship that ... before it was sunk on July 30, 1945. The HMS Prince of Wales was a King George ...

HMS Bristol was launched in 1969, with four new weapons and electronics systems. By the late 1980s, the ship was already becoming increasingly outdated. She was converted into a training ship in 1987.

The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Invincible which had a leading role in the recovery of the Falkland Islands in 1982 has been sold to a Turkish scrap-yard which specialises in recycling ships.

At the height of the raids there was almost a mutiny on HMS Jackal. Sailors refused to return ... the Blitz on Britain was over. WW2: Could you be part of a Lancaster Bomber crew?

HMS Stephen Furness was torpedoed by a German U-boat on the afternoon of Dec 13, 1917, in the Irish Sea while it was heading for repairs in Liverpool, causing the loss of 101 lives. About a month ...

Summary and What You Need to Know: During World War II, aircraft carriers revolutionized naval warfare, and several stood out ...