Initially developed as a Navy patrol flying boat, the aircraft later served as cargo transport. The Philippine Mars will be displayed at the Pima Air and Space Museum in Arizona. The last Martin Mars ...
I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to America.
Submarines were key for Allied and Axis forces throughout World War II. At the war's onset, Germany's fleet of U-boat submarines created a distinct advantage for the Nazi's Kriegsmarine.According to ...
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A vintage World War II landing craft was hauled across a coastal North Carolina town Wednesday and is set to be restored and preserved -- one of only about a dozen of its kind ...
They glided across oceans like ghosts, part aircraft, part ship. These WWII flying boats carried hope, terror, and legend in their wings as they hunted submarines and saved lives far from home. Some ...
NEW ORLEANS - Engines growling, its bow high above the water and a rooster-tail of spray rising in its wake, the nation's only fully restored combat veteran PT boat traced the course where it was ...
SEWARD — James Dunsdon was on his day off when he decided to go check on a boat he saw in a photo posted online with a caption that read “mystery boat surfacing.” “It doesn’t look like a mystery to me ...
The post-war narrative of the German U-boat efforts follows several stages: the first "Happy Time," followed by the second "Happy Time," and then utter destruction by the Allies. In reality, the ...
GLIDING THROUGH WATER. AND EFFORTLESSLY SWITCHING FROM ONE TO THE OTHER. BOSTON’S DUCK BOATS HAVE BECOME ICONIC. THE DUCK BOAT DOES NOT DRIVE LIKE A BOAT. IT DRIVES MORE LIKE A TRUCK, SO IT’S MORE ...
Hurricane Katrina found one. The 36-foot-long boat was sitting by the water in Slidell, Miss., where Henry Schroeder put it after he and a friend bought it sight unseen at a government auction in 1992 ...