An Australian Navy ship discovered the wreck of the USS Edsall, a Navy destroyer sunk in battle during World War II.
Ruby, now 93 and living in Indiana in the US, says seeing the wreck of the USS Indianapolis gave her a sense of closure. "I felt relieved when the search team said they know where it is.
In the final weeks of World War II, just past midnight on July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis was returning from delivering the first operational atomic bomb to a naval base in the Pacific.
Last year, Vulcan discovered the wreck of the USS Indianapolis, which sank in July 1945. It has found other vessels including a Japanese warship, the Musashi, and an Italian naval vessel ...
The primary example is his work on the discovery of the wreck of the USS Indianapolis. “So I did about, uh, three months of pretty intensive research, uh, mostly at the national archives.
Riveting historical drama about the sinking of the USS Indianapolis by Japanese forces in WWII, and the travails endured by the few survivors both while adrift in the Philippine Sea and during the ...