when the German fleet under Von Graf Spee was completely destroyed. The historic piece was found at a depth of 65 metres in Cumberland Bay and has been underwater since March 14, 1915, when the ...

A symbol of the German Navy the Graf Spee prowled the South Atlantic hunting and sinking allied merchant vessels before she was crippled and surrounded by a British flotilla in the River Plate.

Captain Hans Langsdorff, commander of the formidable German raider Graf Spee, found himself cornered in the neutral harbor of Montevideo after a successful but unsustainable campaign in the Atlantic.

The first naval battle of World War II unfolded not in Europe, but off the coasts of Argentina and Uruguay in the South Atlantic Ocean. With Germany lacking major warships at the war’s outset, the ...

A career criminal testified Tuesday that Edward E. Graf Jr. confessed to killing his two adopted stepsons by locking them in a shed and setting it on fire and said he should have done the same ...

An underwater volcano, Axial Seamount, located off the Oregon coast, is showing signs of renewed activity, with scientists predicting a potential eruption later this year or early 2026.

Steffi Graf won the final Grand Slam title of her career at the 1999 French Open, and afterwards, she couldn’t help but express how much it meant to have her family, friends, and boyfriend there ...

Chris Evert has always been known for her grace and sportsmanship, never hesitating to acknowledge the greatness of her rivals—especially Martina Navratilova and Steffi Graf. Both players pushed ...

Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Uncertainty plays tricks on the human brain. You should be aware of these tricks because failure to do so ...

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BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — A local company has opened a new manufacturing facility in Bristol to make autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). Gov. Dan McKee was among those who attended Vatn Systems ...