April 1945. The Pacific War had decisively turned in favour for the United States. During the waning days of that month, the ...

In December 1941, HMS Prince of Wales sailed from Singapore as the centerpiece of Force Z, meant to deter Japan in the Far East. Instead, she and HMS Repulse were caught in open water by waves of ...

The Navy secretary, John Phelan, was supposed to deliver the first of the president’s ships by 2028. The timeline was nearly impossible. By Greg Jaffe and Helene Cooper Reporting from Washington ...

KURE, Hiroshima Prefecture—The Yamato Museum reopened here on April 23 following year-long renovations to bring the behemoth World War II battleship closer to real life based on the latest research.

It is likely that somewhere along the way, you have heard about emergency funds and the importance of having one of your own. These cash stashes will be waiting for you when the unexpected happens, ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump wanted one thing, more than anything else, from his secretary of the Navy, John Phelan: a new class of battleships. “They’ll be the fastest, the biggest and by far ...

Venice has co-existed with the sea throughout its 1,500-year history, perhaps better than any other city on earth. Yet over the past century it has flooded increasingly often, as the sea rises and the ...

The SS United States is awaiting approvals from federal agencies before it can begin its journey to its final resting place, extending its stay in Mobile longer than expected. According to an update ...

SINKING SPRING, Pa. - A two-alarm fire in Sinking Spring, Berks County forced one person from a home and left a firefighter hurt. Officials say the fire broke out in a second-floor apartment in the ...

Pioneer Square’s so-called “Sinking Ship” parking garage — once deemed the “coolest” place to park in the nation, while also being the site of numerous violent incidents in recent years — appears to ...

This Wednesday will mark the 114th anniversary of a legendary maritime tragedy. At 11:40 p.m. on April 14, 1912, the British ocean liner RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic at a speed ...