Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson spent 21 years at sea before May 7, 1942, when Japanese bombs turned the USS Neosho into ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. (KGO) -- The USS Coral Sea was one of the three Midway-class aircraft carriers from the United States Navy. It was introduced in the latter part of World War II, according to USS Coral ...

An underwater pioneer who spent decades diving the least visited places on earth in the ocean's twilight zone has been ...

(WHTM) — It was the first sea battle in history where the warships never saw each other. The battle of the Coral Sea would be fought almost entirely by airplanes launched from aircraft carriers. As ...

On my way to Australia last week for an investor conference, I flew over the Coral Sea, the water east and north of Sydney and Brisbane. After arrival I discovered that Australians were observing the ...

Key point: Japan lost the momentum at Coral Sea. Many history books say the turning point of the Pacific War was the Battle of Midway in June 1942. But a month before Midway, in a patch of ocean 3,500 ...

Bob Pressey receives funding from the Australian Research Council and is a member of WWF Australia's Eminent Scientists Group. [email protected] is affiliated with Seafood Watch, USA. Alana Grech ...