On the stormy night of November 13, 1942, the Japanese battleship Hiei raced toward Guadalcanal, leading a troop convoy ...

An Imperial Japenese Navy ship, the battleship Hiei, which sank on November 14, 1942, has been discovered. The Hiei was one of the first Japanese ships sunk by the U.S. during World War II.

The battleship Hiei was discovered at a depth of 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) in January by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s expedition team aboard research ship R/V Petrel.

The battleship Hiei was discovered at a depth of 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) in January by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s expedition team aboard research ship R/V Petrel. For decades ...

Japanese battleship blew up under water, footage suggests By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press Mar 13, 2015 Buy Now ...

However, World War II offers some experience; the German battleship Bismarck underwent an even more vicious storm of fire and steel, and the Japanese battleship Hiei suffered something similar.

TOKYO – A former crewmember on a Japanese battleship that sank during World War II said Thursday he recognized photos of wreckage discovered this week off the Philippines by a team led by ...

SASEBO NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Japanese Imperial Navy’s Yamato, at one time the world’s largest battleship, is nothing but scrap. This is true for the original, which U.S. forces ...

USS Sealion at sea in 1945. US Navy USS Sealion was a Balao-class submarine commissioned in March 1944. The sub and its crew quickly became battle-tested. Its first war patrol began on June 8 ...