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What everyone gets wrong about the deadliest shark attack in history
The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.
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Lost bow of WWII US ship found 80 years after coconut-log powered reverse escape
A team from the Nautilus Live expedition, part of a joint effort involving NOAA Ocean Exploration and several US research ...
Riverbed washes away in NC to reveal 1862 shipwreck is wrapped around older ship
But for reasons unknown, up to 7 feet of riverbed has been scoured away, excavating parts of the 130-foot-long ship not seen ...
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USS New Orleans lost its bow in WWII but kept fighting. Now the wreckage has been found.
On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and ...
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Undersea expedition discovers bow of USS New Orleans, lost in WW2
On Nov. 30, 1942, a torpedo sank the heavy cruiser New Orleans, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific. Its whereabouts were lost to history - until now.