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  1. Why Was a 1940s Car Discovered in the Wreck of an American …

    Apr 23, 2025 · On April 19, scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) were using a remotely operated underwater vehicle to explore the USS Yorktown …

  2. NOAA camera dives down to sunken U.S. World War II ship - CBS …

    Apr 21, 2025 · Researchers with NOAA Ocean Exploration discovered a vehicle aboard the shipwreck of the USS Yorktown, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that sank during the Battle of …

  3. Car found in sunken WWII-era ship. Why it's there is a mystery.

    Apr 23, 2025 · It seems fighter planes and bombers weren't the only vehicles aboard a famous U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War II. A crew exploring the USS …

  4. USS Yorktown WWII shipwreck expedition leads to more …

    Apr 24, 2025 · “Previous exploration at Midway investigated ships engaged in the battle; however, the dive on April 20 resulted in the extraordinary discovery of aircraft that fought at Midway …

  5. NOAA mission finds unexpected discovery at site of sunken USS Yorktown

    Apr 23, 2025 · Members of NOAA’s Ocean Exploration team believe they have uncovered a piece of history that had remained undiscovered until a recent deep-sea expedition - a vintage …

  6. Ocean Explorers Found Something Hidden on the USS Yorktown

    May 2, 2025 · Hidden inside the ship’s wreckage, deep among twisted beams and collapsed metal, was something no one expected to see: a car. As underwater video cameras scanned …

  7. Mission to USS Yorktown: Dive Highlights - NOAA Ocean …

    Apr 22, 2025 · At least three planes were located within the aft Elevator #3 of USS Yorktown during the dive on April 20, including an overturned SBD Dauntless that was still armed with a …

  8. Ford automobile unexpectedly found in hangar of USS Yorktown

    A crew exploring the USS Yorktown shipwreck made an unexpected discovery when they located a mysterious Ford automobile among the wreckage over the weekend, officials said.

  9. Sunken USS Yorktown leaves researchers ‘flabbergasted’ in latest …

    May 12, 2025 · On April 19 and 20, NOAA Ocean Exploration explored the final resting place of USS Yorktown, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier lost in the Battle of Midway.

  10. Unexpectedly, A Car Was Found On A WW2 Shipwreck - IFLScience

    Apr 23, 2025 · The shipwreck was also found to be brimming with life. The outer hull of USS Yorktown was riddled with tubeworms and other surface-latching organisms.