75-Year-Old Mystery Solved As Missing Piece Of WW2 Warship Discovered Off Alaska
(World News Science)

Sonar technology and underwater robots have helped researchers identify a lost stern from a World War II destroyer struck by a Japanese mine in the Bering Sea almost 75 years ago to this day. Though the USS Abner Read went on to live (and fight) another day, 71 US sailors lost their lives as a result. Now, we know their final resting place. The date was August 18, 1943. The warship had been repeating a figure of eight pattern roughly 5 to 6...