The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net ...
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Warship Sunk by the Nazis During World War II Located Off the Coast of BrazilA German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...
Sailors from the USS Fort Worth laugh with Navy World War II veteran Elsie Kitty Rippin after they surprised her with cake ...
After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...
A World War Two ship torpedoed by Adolf Hitler has been discovered along the coast of Rio De Janeiro using sonar imaging. ...
American survivors of the Battle of Leyte Gulf are rescued by a U.S. Navy ship on Oct. 26, 1944. (National Archives) At 10:05 a.m., Roberts sank, taking with it 89 men, including Carr, who died ...
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After 80 years, ship sunk during World War II is foundThe discovery of the wreckage of the ship Vital de Oliveira by the Brazilian Navy is a historic milestone that honors the ...
German intelligence was vital during WWII, making recovery efforts for the sinking U-boat a top priority for the Navy task group. German Capt. Harald Lange, who commanded the U-505, ordered the crew ...
Axis forces laid siege to the island and attacked British supply ships. By 1942 stocks were running ... carry out attacks on German ground forces. WW2: What was the secret to winning the Battle ...
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