The USS Hornet sits docked in Seaplane Lagoon in Alameda. San Francisco can be seen in the background. (Michael Gennaro/Courthouse News) ALAMEDA, Calif. (CN) — Sitting in frigid Seaplane Lagoon off ...

USS Hornet sank in 1942 in key World War II battle Deep in the South Pacific Ocean, researchers have located the final resting place of the USS Hornet, the World War II aircraft carrier sunk in a 1942 ...

On Oct. 26, 1942, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier the USS Hornet was sunk during pitched fighting in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. Strapped to the deck of the carrier was a farming tractor, ...

(KRON) — The USS Hornet is a historic museum ship that has been decommissioned for years. It has hosted numerous events, including an annual Veterans Day tradition of honoring those who’ve served.

Summary and Key Points: The USS Hornet (CV-12), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, served from 1943 to 1970 and played a pivotal role in numerous WWII battles, earning 11 battle stars. -Powered by eight ...

There are a number of spaces around the Bay Area that attract ghost hunters … people who don’t run away from things that go bump in the night — but rather seek them out. One of those hot spots is ...

The USS Hornet earned its place in history as one of World War II’s most storied aircraft carriers. We recount its daring role in launching the Doolittle Raid, the fierce battles it fought in the ...

Quietly anchored off Alameda, the USS Hornet sits like a sleeping giant in the Bay. Its steel decks are steeped in history and open for all to explore year-round. Exhibition Director Anthony Wilson ...