Later that evening, the destroyer USS Landsdowne (DD-486) fired three torpedoes into the burning wreck. She sank at 2100 by the bow. The Wasp was not a bad aircraft carrier, it was an unlucky one ...

As a result of the damage, the destroyer USS Lansdowne scuttled the Wasp where she floated, sending her into the briny deep. Unfortunately, the wreck was lost and not discovered until Jan. 14 ...

Researchers took the first ever photographs of the sunken USS F-1, lost in 1917 in a collision off of California.

USS Wasp (CV-7) was authorized by Congress in March 1934, at the height of the Great Depression, laid down in April 1936, launched in April 1939, and commissioned in April 1940.

The move will give the US options as tensions rise between Israel and Hezbollah. The U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Wasp and the Marines aboard are being sent to the eastern Mediterranean ...