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A US Navy Destroyer Sunk A Japanese Submarine With The Help Of Potatoes During World War II
During World War II and the Korean War, the USS O'Bannon served as a destroyer in the United States Navy. In 1943, the vessel ...
Why a U.S. Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII's Battle of Okinawa
On April 11, 1945, a Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball during the ...
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Divers in quest to record wartime wrecks off isles south of Tokyo
During World War II, vessels operated ... in the main islands of Japan are also assisting, and Kasai now has enough help to start large-scale research on the shipwrecks. The team has dived ...
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New footage shows historic World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific
During a five-day submersion, the team on board the Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus spotted the USS Yorktown, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Akagi and Kaga. Michelle Fleury explains the ...
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Top diving spot south of Tokyo a graveyard of wartime wrecks
They are also a graveyard of wartime wrecks. One site ... Katsumi Kawazoe, who served in the Imperial Japanese Navy as a lieutenant and captained the No. 50 submarine chaser, published a book ...