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USS Lexington: Lost WW2 aircraft carrier found after 76 years
The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles) underwater in the Coral Sea, about 800km off Australia's east coast. The ship was lost in the Battle of the Coral Sea, fought with Japan from 4-8 May 1942.
World War II destroyer USS Edsall found after 82 years
The Navy destroyer was sunk in 1942 during World War II, after facing down overwhelming odds and fighting a pitched battle.
A Legendary Missing World War II Destroyer Has Emerged From the Ocean After 82 Years
The “Dancing Mouse”—the Clemson-class destroyer more formally known as the USS Edsall— and its more-than-200 servicemen went down at the hands of the Japanese military on March 1, 1942, during World ...