From the end of the nineteenth century through the first half of the twentieth century, the battleship was the world’s preeminent vessel. In navies worldwide, before the aircraft carrier rose to ...

A group of Beaufort-area residents is moving forward with plans to relocate an ailing 19th-century battleship to the Lowcountry. The S.C. Olympia Committee submitted a package this month to the ...

A group of Beaufort-area residents hopes to give a famous but ailing 19th century battleship a new home on Parris Island. For the past two months, the group -- calling itself the S.C. Olympia ...

BEAUFORT, S.C. -- A South Carolina group is one of the finalists to bring a 19th Century battleship to the state as an historic attraction. The Beaufort Gazette reports that a group from Beaufort and ...

The loss of the HMAS Sydney (II), pride of the Australian navy, has long been a source of pain and bewilderment. In waters off Western Australia in late 1941, following a successful tour in the ...

A Baton Rouge, Louisiana, resident hunting for artifacts in the Mississippi River was amazed to find the wreck of a 19th-century ship in the drought-stricken waterway, CNN affiliate WBRZ ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The USS Oregon was an important battleship from late 19th century up until the time it was decommissioned after World War I. In the coming months, a new USS Oregon will be ...