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Why Was a 1940s Car Discovered in the Wreck of an American Naval Ship That Sank During World War II?
The mysterious automobile was found in a hangar on the USS "Yorktown," which has been resting on the bottom of the Pacific ...
L-8: The ‘Ghost Blimp’ Whose Crew Disappeared During World War II
Perhaps the two-person crew would be hurt, or even shot. But there was no one inside. Its occupants had vanished. There were ...
Ford automobile unexpectedly found in hangar of USS Yorktown shipwreck that sank during WWII
The USS Yorktown was commissioned in 1937 and took part in several World War II missions in the Pacific before it went down ...
Archaeologists make baffling discovery 16,650 feet deep in the Pacific on WWII warship
Explorers charting the wreck of a famous American World War II aircraft carrier have made a remarkable discovery more than ...
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Mystery car found aboard WWII shipwreck has roots in U.P.
A NOAA Ocean Exploration crew is on a weeks-long mission researching the iconic USS Yorktown, an U.S. Navy aircraft carrier ...
Massive WWII mural found intact on walls of USS Yorktown sunk in 1942, NOAA says
Long languishing in the dark depths of the Pacific Ocean, the sunken aircraft carrier USS Yorktown has held secrets for 83 ...