There are a number of instances in World War II that saw submarines sink other submarines. That said, submarine versus submarine duels was not very
Category: Ships
Posts on the vessels that ply the oceans.
Visiting the USS Iowa Battleship Museum
In late August 2022, I took a short trip down to Los Angeles to do some sightseeing. One of the places on my itinerary was
USS Ross: The Destroyer that Survived 2 Mine Hits
There are many amazing stories out there about ships and the events of World War II show no paucity of incredible circumstances. Some ships are
The Executor & the Operations of Death Squadron
Galactic Imperial Navy Star Dreadnought/Super Star Destroyer Introduction In honor of May the 4th (be with you), I thought I’d do a fun post on
The Loss of USCGC Alert (WSC/WMEC-127)
Note: For the sake of brevity, this post will only cover the USCGC Alert. For those interested in a really good article on this class
Operation Ten-Go: The End of the Battleship Yamato
By April of 1945, the Allied push across the Pacific had summarily turned the tide of the war against Imperial Japan. With her surface fleet and naval air forces virtually decimated through attrition from previous campaigns and battles, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) attempted one final, desperate push against the Allies at Okinawa with the very symbol of the navy and Japan itself, the Yamato battleship. Unfortunately, they were up against the massive Allied naval forces approaching Okinawa.
Fair Winds & Following Seas 