Sunk During the U.S. Involvement in Vietnam The USS Card was a regular visitor to the port of Saigon, and in the early hours of May 2, 1964 — after some helicopters were loaded on board for ...

The Details: Commissioned in 1965, America served for three decades, participating in conflicts such as the Vietnam ... carrier USS America slipped beneath the waves and sank, for nearly three ...

The USS Esdall, a 314-foot destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, was known as "the dancing mouse" for its ability to ...

What You Need to Know: The USS Bismarck Sea was the last U.S. aircraft carrier lost in battle, sunk by a dual Japanese kamikaze attack during the Battle of Iwo Jima on February 21, 1945. The ...