On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a ...

The USS New Orleans was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and responded to the Japanese air attack. Later, the vessel pulled USS Lexington sailors from the water during the Battle of the Coral Sea and ...

A team of scientists and explorers discovered the bow of the USS New Orleans off the coast of the Solomon Islands more than 80 years after the Battle of Guadalcanal. Mark Ballard has been covering ...

Researchers have found the missing bow of the USS New Orleans, a WWII warship torn apart in battle, off the coast of the Solomon Islands.

On Nov. 30, 1942, a torpedo sank the heavy cruiser New Orleans, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific. Its whereabouts were lost to history — until now.

USS New Orleans, shown here on visit to New Orleans in 1935, is giving up its ship's bell so that New Orleans may have it as a permanent memento for the city. Arrow points to bell.

The wreckage was located by a sonar device and was found to have several torpedo mounts and also the ship’s bell intact, ...

USS New Orleans (LPD 18), the San Diego-based amphibious transport dock ship, will be the first to dock at the 950-foot floating repair facility.

The $1.3 billion USS New Orleans is the fourth ship to bear the New Orleans name. The last one was an amphibious assault vessel that served during the Vietnam War and in the Persian Gulf during ...

The USS New York emerged from a thick fog to a swell of patriotic music, loud cheers and hundreds of waving Old Glories. When it sailed past them and again vanished, at least one man said he had ...

The USS New York, named to commemorate the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, left the Northrop Grumman shipyard where it was built for the trip to its namesake city. The $1 billion ship will be formally ...