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2023年9月18日 · New images by Ocean Exploration Trust show in detail the wrecks of USS Yorktown (CV-5) and two Japanese aircraft carriers IJN Kaga and IJN Akagi sunk during the pivotal World War II Battle of Midway.
See Underwater Wreckage From the Battle of Midway in Stunning …
2023年9月22日 · The remaining vessel, the IJN Hiryu, bombed and severely damaged the Yorktown, which a Japanese submarine sank a few days later. Eventually, U.S. dive-bombers also sank the Hiryu.
Explorers provide views of USS Yorktown wreckage from Battle of …
2023年9月19日 · A Japanese submarine ultimately sank the Yorktown at Midway on June 7, 1942, after the carrier sustained strikes from multiple bombs and torpedoes earlier in the battle. The ship was commissioned...
New video of WWII aircraft carrier lost in Battle of Midway ... - CBS News
2023年10月2日 · Remote submersibles operating 3 miles below the surface conducted extensive archeological surveys in September of the Akagi and the Kaga, two of the four Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carriers...
Video provides first clear views of WWII aircraft carriers lost in the ...
2023年9月30日 · In this photo provided by the Ocean Exploration Trust, the starboard list of the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown on the seafloor can be seen in the flight deck, also collapsing towards the starboard side at the bow with an anti-aircraft gun tub below on Sept. 10, 2023.
Video provides first clear views of WWII aircraft carriers lost in the ...
2023年10月1日 · Smoke billows from the USS Yorktown and bursts from anti-aircraft fire fill the air after a Japanese bomber hit the aircraft carrier in the Battle of Midway near Midway Islands during World War...
Unprecedented images of WWII shipwrecks from Battle of ... - CBS News
2023年9月18日 · Deep-sea explorers say they have captured detailed images of three iconic shipwrecks from World War II's Battle of Midway, including the first up-close photos of a Japanese aircraft carrier since...
Video: Deep Sea Survey Documents Aircraft Carriers Sunk in Battle …
2023年9月15日 · They conducted in-depth archaeological assessments of three World War II aircraft carriers lost during the battle, providing remarkable images of the first visual survey of Imperial Japanese Navy...
Exploring Iconic Shipwrecks from Battle of Midway to Provide …
2023年9月14日 · The assessments include the first visual survey of Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Akagi, the first detailed views of United States Ship (USS) Yorktown since it was first located 25 years ago, and a comprehensive survey of IJN Kaga. These historically significant wrecks were explored in their final resting places within Papahānaumokuākea Marine ...
USS Yorktown (CV-5) - Wikipedia
On 19 May 1998, the wreck of Yorktown was found and photographed by oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard, discoverer of the wrecks of the RMS Titanic and the German battleship Bismarck. The wreck of Yorktown, 3 miles (5 km) deep, was sitting upright in excellent condition.