The Imperial Japanese Navy also lost a destroyer, three minesweepers, and more. Ultimately, the Battle of the Coral Sea was a strategic victory for the Allies, and it resulted in a severe ...

The wreck of a US warship sunk in a World War II battle dubbed one of the bravest ever stands by a US Navy vessel has been ...

More than 80 years after its tragic sinking, the USS Edsall, a U.S. Navy destroyer, has been located on the seafloor of the ...

On that day, a Japanese carrier-based plane spotted the US destroyer around 200 miles south-southeast of Christmas Island, according to an account of the Edsall’s final battle on the website of ...

The final resting place of the USS Edsall, a Clemson-class destroyer, was discovered late ... of whom were lost when Edsall succumbed to her battle damage," the statement continued.

The wreckage of the USS Edsall, an American warship that was sunk during a battle with Japanese forces in World War II, has been discovered more than 80 years after it was lost at the bottom of the ...

The 314-foot destroyer was called the "dancing mouse" for erratic movements during its final battle with Japanese battleships. Photo courtesy of Naval History and Heritage Command Nov. 12 (UPI ...

The USS Edsall was a Clemson-class destroyer, measuring 314 feet in length ... almost all of whom were lost when Edsall succumbed to her battle damage," the statement continued.

"On behalf of the U.S. Navy, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the Royal Australian Navy for locating the final resting place of the destroyer USS Edsall, lost in a valiant battle ...

"On behalf of the U.S. Navy, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the Royal Australian Navy for locating the final resting place of the destroyer USS Edsall, lost in a valiant battle ...