A group of volunteers hope to restore a World War Two rescue boat that has been partly submerged for "close to 20 years".

The role played by Coast Guard personnel who crewed the Higgins boats was critical to the success of the D-Day landings in ...

The German U-boat U-853 was sunk off the coast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, in May 1945, marking the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have ...

The Martin PBM Mariner was a unique WW2 flying boat that came with a fully functional kitchen onboard, allowing crews to prepare meals during long missions. Discover the fascinating design and ...

A flotilla of boats crossing the Channel to mark the 85th anniversary of the Allied evacuation of Dunkirk was forced to divert so that Border Force could escort a migrant boat coming the other way.

As part of events at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard on Saturday the special guests were invited to ride on the motor gun boat. Ken Arkell, 98, a former Navy serviceman who trained for the boats but ...

Ken Arkell served during the war but never got to board a motor gun boat Four veterans celebrated VE Day with a special trip on a high-speed World War Two vessel. As part of events at Portsmouth ...

A rare World War II-era flying boat called the Philippine Mars made a pit stop in the Bay Area this past weekend. The boat landed in the Bay Area on Sunday from the British Columbia and anchored ...

"It's a wonderful island! Living on it is easy and simple..." Aruba has managed to avoid wars for most of its history. Except during World War II, German U-boats attacked ships of the American Navy, ...

It also offers daytime snorkeling expeditions with several stops, including at the popular the 400-foot-long Antilla Shipwreck from World War II. Stop at a local grocery store. Given Aruba is ...

A historic World War II Higgins Boat was pulled from the bottom of Shasta Lake and underwent a four-month preservation project at Blue Ox Millworks during the summer of 2023. Those who worked to ...