The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
Many visitors come to dive the historic wreckage — remains of the Japanese naval stronghold in the Pacific. One of the most ...
The Pacific paradise that’s desperate for a different type of tourist
Many visitors come to dive the historic wreckage — remains of the Japanese naval stronghold in the Pacific. One of the most ...
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This WW2 Aircraft Carrier Went Beyond the Call of Duty
It further participated in action in Palau, Luzon, Iwo Jima ... and provided reinforcements to Henderson Field during WWII. The ship participated in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal and helped ...
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T88UW Koror Island Palau
At about the same time, a ship was nearly wrecked near the island ... which used it as a military base that existed practically until the end of World War II. At the end of the Second World War, Palau ...
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Brazilian Ship Sunk By WWII U-Boat Located
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL––According to a CNN report, the Brazilian Navy confirmed the location of the shipwreck of Vital de ...
Brazilian navy confirms location of World War II shipwreck
After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s navy ...
I toured the Becuna, a WWII warship and the only submarine of its kind left in the world. Take a look inside.
The USS Becuna submarine sank 3,888 tons of shipping and earned four battle stars in World War II.