Timely Discovery: Locating the Wreck of the USS Juneau
Nine days after Juneau was sunk, Allen Heyn, now the sole survivor on his life raft, was located by the destroyer USS Ballard (DD-267). Heyn was scooped up by the ship with a chunk taken out of his hip by a shark, but otherwise healthy and thirsty.
Wreck of U.S.S. Juneau Discovered in the Solomon Islands
Mar 22, 2018 · Over the weekend, the underwater research vessel R/V Petrel— the ship-hunting craft funded by co-founder of Microsoft Paul Allen—added to its astonishing list of recently discovered...
Shipwrecked Remains of U.S.S. Juneau Found, Famous for …
Mar 20, 2018 · Resting more than 13,000 feet below the sea, just off the coast of the Solomon Islands, lies the destroyed remains of the USS Juneau. The wrecked ship was found by Paul Allen, Microsoft...
USS Juneau (CL-52) - Wikipedia
USS Juneau (CL-52) was a United States Navy Atlanta-class light cruiser torpedoed and sunk at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942. In total, 687 officers and sailors, including the five Sullivan brothers , were killed in action as a result of her sinking.
Found: The Wreck of the USS Juneau, Where 5 Brothers From Iowa …
Mar 21, 2018 · On Friday, November 13, 1942, the USS Juneau was scuppered by a Japanese torpedo during the Battle of Guadalcanal. There were 687 people aboard—all but 100 died in the attack, among them three ...
Wreckage of USS Juneau, blown apart in WWII, found
Mar 21, 2018 · Wreckage of the USS Juneau — named for the city in Alaska — was found about 2.6 miles (4.2 kilometers) underwater, off the coast of the Solomon Islands, Allen's organization said. The vessel was...
Wreck of the Juneau Is Found, 76 Years After 5 Brothers Perished
March 22, 2018. At the Battle of Guadalcanal during World War II, hundreds of sailors — including five from the same family — lost their lives while serving on the same ship for the United States...
VIDEO: Paul Allen Finds Sullivan Brothers’ Cruiser USS Juneau
Mar 19, 2018 · The research team funded by billionaire Paul Allen has found the wreckage of the Atlanta-class cruiser USS Juneau (CL-52) near the Solomon Islands, according to a Monday announcement. The ship was sunk during the 1942 Battle of Guadalcanal by an Imperial Japanese Navy torpedo, killing 687 crewmembers. Aboard were the five Sullivan brothers.
WWII Shipwreck Where 5 Brothers Died 76 Years Ago Finally Found
Mar 21, 2018 · Crew members aboard the research vessel R/V Petrel found the remains of the USS Juneau during an expedition mounted by Vulcan Inc., an ocean exploration and conservation company created by...
Philanthropist Paul Allen announces discovery of USS Juneau …
Mar 20, 2018 · A spokeswoman for Allen confirms wreckage from the USS Juneau was found Saturday off the coast of the Solomon Islands. The ship was hit by Japanese torpedoes in 1942, killing hundreds of men ...