The project to salvage the 27-ton communications tower of sunken Nazi battleship “Admiral Graf Spee” in the Rio de la Plata was dealt a blow by bad weather on Monday. The attempt to raise the ...

This Friday, weather permitting the German battleship Admiral Graf Spee, scuttled off the coast ... waters of the River Plate for decades. A salvage team headed by Héctor Bado with other ...

Key Point: The loss of the Graf Spee was a blow to the prestige of Hitler’s small but expensive navy, for which even the loss of a single heavy warship... The loss of the Graf Spee was a blow to ...

Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...

Arriving last week at Galveston's Gulf Copper shipyard, the XT-10000 salvage ship is the largest seafaring craft of its kind in the U.S. "There's nothing like it in the world," said Matt Fish ...

The Royal Navy has been accused of renaming new attack submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French - sparking claims of 'craven and contemptible surrender'. The seventh Astute Class boat ...

A previous HMS Achilles, a Leander Class cruiser, was part of a Royal Navy squadron which fought the German pocket battleship Graf Spee at the battle of the River Plate off South America in December ...

which promises an improved research environment. The city also hopes to salvage the body of the sunken ship in the future and preserve it.