Japan's royal family wrapped up a two day visit to Okinawa Thursday, where they paid respects to the victims of a World War ...

A memorial has been unveiled to the sinking of a wartime Japanese cargo ship and the loss of more than 800 British prisoners of war. The Lisbon Maru was torpedoed by a US submarine in October 1942, ...

These haunting, cargo ... eliminated Japanese airpower east of the Marianas, and the Ghost Fleet is believed to be the world's most complete collection of unsalvaged World War II ships.

These were not legendary World War II battleships but humble cargo vessels crammed ... The Mayasan was one of the Imperial Japanese Army's 10 Maru-class depot ships capable of transporting ...

The Lisbon Maru was carrying British prisoners of war captured by Japan at Hong Kong A memorial has been unveiled to the sinking of a wartime Japanese cargo ship and the loss of more than 800 ...

The Lisbon Maru was a Japanese cargo ship that was converted into an armed troop ship during World War II. So when it was torpedoed by the USS Grouper on Oct. 1, 1942, it would have been a ...

Bush, Ships of Discovery The only two Japanese ships believed to have been sunk directly off the U.S. coastline in World War II have been located ... it ever unloaded the cargo.

By Mathew Scott Fang Li has a theory about why the torpedoing of the Japanese cargo liner Lisbon Maru ... The other thing is that right after the World War II, the Chinese civil war started ...

The documentary features the 1942 sinking of the “Lisbon Maru,” an armed Japanese cargo ship that participated in World War II. In October that year, Lisbon Maru transported more than 1,800 ...