The dockside service will honor the 575 crewmen of the Mare Island submarines lost during WWII, including USS Wahoo and USS ...

When the Chris-Craft facility opened here after World War II, local newspapers carried classified ads to attract skilled workers. "Carpenters wanted to work boat manufacturing plant," said a ...

Boasting a 51-year career, the U.S.S. Missouri initially launched from the Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn in 1944.

The Sunderland was a large, four-engine flying boat designed with an all-metal construction and ... The Short Sunderland ...

and a PT Boat Sailor. They were all alumni of Phillips Academy, known as “Andover” to the students and graduates, all lived among us, and all were “Heroes in Our Midst.” The Merrimack Valley American ...

"I thought I'd like to get a boat out of the sub base," he ... Urakaze's weapons magazine and sank it, killing all on board. The Sealion would become the only submarine to sink a military ship in ...

Between 26 May and 4 June a ragtag fleet, ranging from battleships to pleasure boats braves the Channel ... war in history comes to an end. WW2: How was D-Day, the biggest ever seaborne invasion ...

BODEGA BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- The boater who was killed after a boat capsized in the North Bay this past weekend has been identified. The Sonoma County Sheriff's Department has identified the victim ...

A dingy boat house connected to an 18th century home has been given ... National Heritage List for England in 1954 and is located near St John the Baptist and All Saints Church.

“It is said that shipwrights in nearby communities built these boats,” said Emiko Ikeda ... a 1967 film about the final hours of World War II, depicts how Japan’s wartime leaders wavered ...

They flew into Vietnam. He served as a coxswain in charge of assault boats. Some of those crafts, he said, were leftovers from the Normandy invasion in World War II. “We had scrap metal,” he said.

An American World War II warship that played a key role in Allied campaigns in ... U.S. Navy personnel and 31 U.S. Army Air ...