In an era of hypersonic missiles, stealth fighters, and nuclear subs, it’s hard to picture sailors going toe-to-toe with the enemy on a ship’s deck. Yet during World War II, the crew of a brand-new ...

October 1939. In Britain’s supposedly impregnable naval base of Scapa Flow, the battleship HMS Royal Oak lay at anchor. Under ...

Divers have solved the mystery of a Royal Navy patrol ship sunk 110 years ago during the First World War. Underwater ...

During the Battle of the Atlantic, the hunters of German U-boats often became the hunted themselves. This video explores the stories of Allied ships sent to destroy submarines, only to be claimed by ...

Discover the story of the RMS Lusitania, torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, off the coast of Ireland. The tragedy claimed nearly 1,300 lives, including 120 Americans, and helped shift U.S.

By Jeffrey Dumas The Second World War, the war to end all wars, ended in 1945, 80 years ago, yet a strange fascination about the Nazis persists, including on eastern Long Island. Christopher C. Verga, ...

Terrence Tysall set a record scuba diving to the Edmund Fitzgerald. Ric Mixter dove in a submersible, finding a missing body. Here are their stories.

While the North Sea doesn’t have the crystal clarity of the Red Sea, when the conditions are right, there may be visibility extending up to six, seven metres, or more, which gives a diver an amazing, ...

European, Latin American, and Caribbean nations are set to meet in Colombia to strengthen ties amid divisions over U.S.