Dan Davis, Luther College assistant professor of classics, is about to embark on an unforgettable mission. He is traveling to Chuuk Lagoon in the western Pacific in an effort to recover the remains of ...
Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. In February 1944, reeling from the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the ...
A University of Guam team led by Associate Professor William Jeffery has received grant funding to identify, survey, and help preserve the less-documented World War II sites, including three unlocated ...
14:45, Sun, Nov 26, 2023 Updated: 15:18, Sun, Nov 26, 2023 A once important naval base was turned into one of the world's largest underwater graveyards of ships and aircraft. Chuuk Lagoon, an atoll in ...
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We entered the WWII wreck - something was still inside
Deep beneath the calm waters of Chuuk Lagoon lie the remains of dozens of ships sunk during World War II. Today these wrecks rest silently on the seafloor, slowly being reclaimed by the ocean. Using ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — All 47 passengers and crew survived a plane’s crash landing in a Pacific lagoon Friday morning, wading through waist-deep water to the emergency exits and escaping on local ...
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