The wreck of a US aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War Two has been found off the coast of Australia. The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles) underwater in the Coral Sea, about 800km ...
Amongst the wreckage of the USS Lexington, several recognisable aircraft were found, including seven Douglas TBD-1 Devastators and a number of Grumman F4F-3 Wildcats.
A team led by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen says it found the wreck of the USS Lexington, an aircraft carrier that was sunk in 1942’s Battle of the Coral Sea with the loss of more ...
Wreckage from the USS Lexington has been discovered by the expedition crew of Research Vessel (R/V) Petrel, which is owned by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul G. Allen. The Lexington ...
Wreckage from the USS Lexington, a U.S. aircraft carrier which sank during World War II, was found on March 4, 2018 in the Coral Sea. Courtesy Paul G. Allen / via AFP - Getty Images.
SEATTLE, March 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Wreckage from the USS Lexington was discovered on March 4, 2018, by the expedition crew of Research Vessel (R/V) Petrel, which is owned by Microsoft co ...
Wreckage from the USS Lexington – a US aircraft carrier sunk by the Japanese during World War II – has been discovered 500 miles off the Australian coast by a team of explorers led by ...
A piece of prized World War II U.S. naval history, the wreckage of the aircraft carrier USS Lexington, which was sunk by the Japanese in a crucial sea battle, has been discovered by an expedition ...
A team of wreck-hunters led by the billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has found the wreckage of the USS Lexington, a World War II aircraft carrier that was sunk hundreds of miles off the ...
Wreckage from the USS Lexington, an aircraft carrier sunk in a battle with Japanese forces in World War II, has been found after 76 years on the floor of the Coral Sea off the eastern coast of Australia. The Research Vessel Petrel, run and financed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen to find historic World War II vessels, filmed the Lexington in ...
Sunk on May 8, 1942, the aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) spent more than 75 years on the sea floor under the waters of the Pacific. Previously believed to be lost forever, an expedition led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen finally located the wreckage of the USS Lexington.Allen’s team, aboard the Research Vessel Petrel off the eastern coast of Australia, captured video of the sunken ...
Wreckage from the USS Lexington was discovered on March 4, 2018, by the expedition crew of Research Vessel (R/V) Petrel, which is owned by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul G. Allen.The Lexington was found 3,000 meters (approximately two miles) below the surface, resting on the floor of the Coral Sea more than 500 miles off the eastern coast of Australia.
The USS Lexington was sunk during a battle with the Japanse Navy during WWII. Now, after missing for 76 years, A team of explorers has discovered it. ... The crew used a R/V Petrel, a 250-foot research vessel, to locate the wreckage. Allen’s company, Vulcan Inc., funded the expedition. In a statement on behalf of the company, Director of ...
The USS Lexington was commissioned as a battlecruiser, but was later made into one of the first aircraft carriers. It sank during the Battle of the Coral Sea May 8, 1942, approximately 500 miles off the coast of Australia after taking heavy damage from multiple bombs and torpedoes. ... Video footage of the wreck taken by the research ship R/V ...
The wreck of a US aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War Two has been found off the coast of Australia. The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles) underwater in the Coral Sea, about 800km ...
A piece of prized World War II U.S. naval history, the wreckage of the aircraft carrier USS Lexington, which was sunk by the Japanese in a crucial sea battle, has been discovered by an expedition ...
The USS Lexington sank during the Battle of the Coral Sea, fought between 4-8 May, 1942 and the first ever between aircraft carriers. More than 200 crew members died. More than 200 crew members died.