2.5M views · 38K reactions | Just weeks before WW2 ended, the USS Indianapolis violently sank, and 900 sailors were stranded at sea with no rescue in sight. For five days, they fought off exposure and shark attacks in the worst disaster at sea in U.S. naval history. Lost Ships of WW2 explores the history of the most iconic ships of the Second World War. Watch Lost Ships of WW2 from Sunday 13th July at 8pm on National Geographic UK | National Geographic UK | Facebook

6.2K views · 576 reactions | On this day in #NavalHistory, #USNavy ships capture the British ship Caledonia, USS Brooklyn (ACR 3) lands Marines in Morocco and USS Dubuque (LPD 8) rescues six Filipino mariners. Q: Why did the USS Brooklyn land Marines in Morocco #OTD in 1904? #PresenceMatters A: https://youtu.be/a90E1LS7_2o | Naval History & Heritage Command | Facebook

3.3K views · 62 reactions | Hear from Owen Chapman from the USS LST Ship Memorial, Inc. on why you should visit the USS LST 325 while in Dubuque, September 7-12. Learn more at traveldubuque.com/usslst | Travel Dubuque | Facebook

13 reactions · 3 comments | It's less than one month until the USS LST 325 in Dubuque, Iowa!⛴️ This ship is the last operational Landing Ship Tank (LST) from WWII in the United States and will be open to the public for tours Sept. 7-12. Learn more and plan your trip today at traveldubuque.com/usslst | Travel Dubuque | Facebook

966K views · 5.1K reactions | Gunship ripping up the deck of the USS Dubuque (LPD-8), an Austin-class amphibious transport dock during SinkEX. Looks like they stitched up the deck nicely. | Special Warfare Airmen | Facebook

61K views · 1.9K reactions | The USS Bowfin Submarine tells the story of a different kind of warfare—one fought underwater and out of sight. In this reel, you’ll catch a glimpse of the equipment used by the crews of the Silent Service. It’s one of Pearl Harbor’s most immersive and eye-opening historic experiences.  Plan your Pearl Harbor visit now: www.pearlharbortours.com | Pearl Harbor Tours | Facebook