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  1. 6 Mar 2018

    New image of an undetonated torpedo near the wreckage site. Of the 5 torpedoes USS Phelps launched to scuttle the USS Lexington, we believe this was likely one of the two that were duds.

    42 replies 597 retweets 1,670 likes
  2. 5 Mar 2018

    We've located the USS Lexington after she sank 76 yrs ago. found the WWII aircraft carrier & planes more than 3000m (~2mi) below Coral Sea near Australia. We remember her brave crew who helped secure 1st strategic US win in the Pacific Theater

    Wreckage of USS Lexington Located in Coral Sea
    330 replies 5,567 retweets 10,230 likes
  3. 5 Mar 2018

    “Lady Lex” went down with 35 planes. So far, has found 11 of them. Here’s a look at two Douglas TBD-1 Devastators, resting on top of each other, and a close up of a Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat.

    156 replies 1,930 retweets 4,173 likes
  4. 12 Feb 2019

    Wreckage of WWII aircraft carrier USS Hornet discovered: Researchers are revealing found the wreckage in late January more than 17,000 feet below the surface, on the floor of the South Pacific.

    14 replies 371 retweets 668 likes
  5. 19 Mar 2018

    WWII ship USS Juneau located by on St. Patrick’s Day—unexpected coincidence since she is best known for the Sullivans, all 5 brothers were lost, along with the other 682 sailors. Only 10 survived the sinking by Japanese torpedoes.

    Wreckage of USS Juneau Located in South Pacific
    92 replies 892 retweets 1,558 likes
  6. 12 Feb 2019

    Wow! Very cool that so many WWII ships are being discovered by the crew.

    Wreckage of World War II aircraft carrier USS Hornet discovered
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  7. 20 Oct 2019
    Replying to

    New answers and more questions! has done it again!

    1 reply 2 likes
  8. 21 Oct 2019

    My twitter timing is lacking... Last week we mentioned Akagi, then suddenly came across Kaga. Now, when we're about to feature Kaga, guess who they found...🙄 Anyway, in memoriam CarDiv1, please welcome the unfortunate Kaga to the line! 🇯🇵⚓️

    3 retweets 17 likes
  9. 6 Mar 2018

    Butch O'Hare's F4F Wildcat vs. Wildcat found with USS Lex by

    5 replies 11 retweets 39 likes
  10. 20 Oct 2019

    "RV Petrel discovers the IJN Flagship AKAGI, October 20th, 2019" by 's facebook page

    4 retweets 15 likes
  11. 9 Sep 2018

    A great experience for Anthropology program at to visit in Thank you Rob and crew. Hope for successful operation.

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  12. 12 Feb 2019

    The flight deck that launched the Doolittle raid on Tokio found - found the wreck of the USS Hornet (CV-8)!

    Wreckage of WWII aircraft carrier USS Hornet discovered: Researchers are revealing found the wreckage in late January more than 17,000 feet below the surface, on the floor of the South Pacific.
    10 retweets 27 likes
  13. 13 Feb 2019

    MT: Final resting place of (CV 8) located in South Pacific by expedition crew:

    5 retweets 18 likes
  14. 14 Feb 2019
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    Amazing story! Esp. relevant, b/c (carrier which launched raid & saw action at & ) was finally found Tuesday, 76 years after sinking at Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.

    1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
  15. 13 Jan 2020

    Sunken US WWII plane revealed in stunning seabed images 👉 ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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  16. 5 Mar 2018

    Look at this! You can still read the cheatsheet used by 's AA gunners for dive and torpedo bomber targets! What an amazing state of preservation. Thank you to , , () for making this all available.

    11 retweets 57 likes
  17. 5 Mar 2018

    Once again, a light is shone into the deep ocean to reveal the resting place of lost souls.

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    We've located the USS Lexington after she sank 76 yrs ago. found the WWII aircraft carrier & planes more than 3000m (~2mi) below Coral Sea near Australia. We remember her brave crew who helped secure 1st strategic US win in the Pacific Theater
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  18. 9 Sep 2019

    does it again . . . Mogami this time.

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  19. 18 Mar 2019

    Another comparison from Jan '42 at Norfolk Shipyard and in Jan 2019. The bow, although buried deep in the silt, looks in good shape. , ,

    1 like
  20. 19 Mar 2018

    We've started updating profiles for aircraft wrecks identified at the wreck site, such as TBD-1 Bu. No. 0291 (image via ) - -

    1 reply 12 retweets 14 likes

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