Sunken wreck of WWII ‘hell ship’ used to transport POWs discovered after more than 80 years

Archaeologists have discovered the wreck of the Hōfuku Maru — the final resting place of 1,000 British and Dutch POWs ...
Newser on MSN

WWII 'hell ship' found that sank with Allied POWs

A long-lost World War II ship packed with Allied prisoners has finally been found on the seafloor off the Philippines, nearly ...
Walking Archive on MSN

The forgotten WWII trap ship sent to fight U-boats

In early 1942, the United States Navy launched a secret plan to fight German U boats attacking ships along the American coast ...

The Last Ship from WWII’s ‘Little Pearl Harbor’ Was Lost to History. Divers Finally Found It.

A 1943 Nazi air raid hit the Italian port of Bari, sinking 21 ships with a death toll over 1,000. Every ship was eventually ...

Long-lost World War II ‘Hellship’ may have finally been found

After over 80 years, a team of marine archeologists and historians believe that they’ve uncovered a lost piece of World War ...

Wreck of WW2 ‘hell ship’ that sank with hundreds of Brit POWs trapped on board found after more than 80 years

THE wreck of a WW2 ship that sank with hundreds of British POWs trapped on board has been discovered more than 80 years after ...

Michigan Museum Launches Project To Preserve One Of WWII's Most Decorated Submarines

One of the most decorated submarines from WWII is slated for some major renovations this summer. Here's what needs to be done ...
Columbia Missourian

WWII ship now visable in low Mississippi River

ST. LOUIS — The low water levels on the Mississippi River have revealed the remains of a World War II ship that was ripped from the St. Louis riverfront during floods two decades ago. The St. Louis ...

14 Colorized Photos That Capture Soldiers Coming Home After WWII

These colorized World War II photos capture soldiers coming home, from packed troop ships and station kisses to duffel bags ...