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Warship Sunk by the Nazis During World War II Located Off the Coast of BrazilA German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...
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The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleshipThe following day, Japanese forces lost one of the world's two biggest battleships ... Still, the crew of No. 2 aft gun turret fired off six more shells at the enemy before leaving their post.
American billionaire Paul Allen has announced the discovery of the famous World War Two Japanese battleship ... carried a crew of 2.399 and sever aircraft. Armaments: Nine 18in guns with a ...
a Japanese crew that did not yet know World War II was officially over launched an attack that would be the final battle of the war. It was also the last battle between two ships under sail.
Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...
William Henry Pratt, who survived both the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of dangerous patrols aboard a ...
The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...
As we fly above the infamous battle sites of D-Day and Dunkirk, soar over hidden Nazi bunkers, and glide across lost battleships and sunken shipwrecks ...
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