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Why Was a 1940s Car Discovered in the Wreck of an American Naval Ship That Sank During World War II?
Sarah Kuta - Daily Correspondent April 23, 2025 6:00 a.m. Using a remotely operated underwater vehicle, researchers discovered an automobile in one of the USS Yorktown's hangars. The car might have been used by one of the aircraft carrier's high- …