It was site of the only land battle fought on U.S. soil during World War II. And in proportional terms, it was one of the ...
Researchers have conducted the first systematic survey of World War II shipwrecks near Alaska’s Attu Island, revealing the remains of the Japanese Kotohira Maru and the American SS Dellwood. Using ...
Marine archaeologists have documented two World War II-era shipwrecks off Alaska’s Attu Island — Japan’s Kotohira Maru and the U.S. SS Dellwood — using sonar, underwater drones, and archival records.