A World War II relic in Baltimore faces a fundraising deadline to stay afloat. The John W. Brown, built in 1942 to transport cargo and troops, is leaving for Norfolk, Virginia, on July 13 for dry dock ...

During the Second World War, it wasn't just manpower, overwhelming firepower, and cutting-edge tactics that saw the Allies to victory. More than anything else, the nail in the coffin for the Axis ...

Constructing a massive merchant fleet was one of the most remarkable American achievements during World War II. Most of those vessels were Liberty ships, 441 feet long, designed to ferry tanks, planes ...

The federal government shutdown that's kept the Blue Angels and other U.S. military units from taking part in Fleet Week 2025 threatens a World War II relic, supporters say. The SS Jeremiah O'Brien is ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — San Francisco treasures its naval military history and is home to the SS Jeremiah O’Brien, one of the last remaining liberty ships that sailed into harm’s way to ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) -- Docked at San Francisco's Pier 45 is a 441-foot-long, navy gray, hulking monument to World War II. The SS Jeremiah O'Brien has beaten the odds to survive these nearly 80 ...

A makerspace in Sausalito will bring a 18-foot replica of a World War II Liberty Ship to the city’s Fourth of July parade. Felecia Gaston, founder of the Marin City nonprofit Performing Stars, said ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X April 20 is the 79th anniversary of the worst U.S. Liberty ship disaster of World War II, the ...