When U.S. forces sank the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Musashi off the Philippines in World War II, about 1,000 of its 2,399 crew members lost their lives. Now, the accounts of 183 of those ...

What You Need to Know: After years of analysis, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's team discovered the wreck of the Japanese battleship Musashi in 2015, 3,280 feet deep in the Philippine Sibuyan Sea.

Seventy-seven years after its sinking, the mighty Imperial Japanese Navy Musashi battleship is being brought back to life through rare oral interviews with former crew members and others.

Microsoft cofounder and philanthropist Paul Allen announced that he has discovered Musashi, a World War II Japanese battleship that was sunk by US forces over 7o years ago. Allen and his research ...

Comprising three ships—Yamato, Musashi, and Shinano—they featured ... The withdrawal came after the Japanese sought formal equality in naval construction limits, but the U.S. and UK would ...

The battleship Musashi was sunk and another cruiser was heavily damaged and forced to withdraw. Japanese aircraft flying from the Philippines were able to sink the light carrier Princeton and ...