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Battleship Texas may still be undergoing renovations, but the public will be able to view parts of the ship for the first time since before the pandemic as part of its upcoming Normandy Tour ...
Satellite images and videos show how launching a 5,000-ton warship into the water sideways can cause it to capsize if done incorrectly.
The Battleship New Jersey, a historic museum ship docked in Camden, New Jersey, offers a one-of-a-kind experience for visitors — the chance to fire the ship’s 5-inch or 40mm saluting guns.
GALVESTON, Texas — In the shadow of mega modern-day cruise liners, the world's most powerful weapon when she was built remains berthed. "This space has been recently reconstructed and restored ...
It's been a long time coming, but the Battleship Texas is gradually getting ready to have company over again. For the next two months, its caretakers are inviting small groups to come aboard and ...
One of those veterans is here in Wilmington, and he celebrated his 100th birthday on Friday at the USS Battleship North Carolina. “She fought in all the major battles in the Pacific, had a spectacular ...
The fate of the Pacific Theater of War had nearly been sealed in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. US forces had done the impossible. They had taken down over 600 Japanese warplanes leaving Japan's ...
In December 1943, HMS Duke of York braved brutal Arctic conditions to protect an Allied convoy from the lurking German battleship Scharnhorst. Though Scharnhorst was fast and heavily armed ...