USS Lexington: Wreck of Second World War aircraft carrier found in Coral Sea after 76 years. Aircraft from the ship appear remarkably well preserved with squadron insignia and visible kill markings.

A gun from the USS Lexington wreck, found by Paul Allen. Paul Allen/Research Vessel (R/V) Petrel. They used Allen's ship Research Vessel (R/V) Petrel—which he said is equipped with "state-of-the ...

The wreck of a US aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War Two has been found off the coast of Australia. The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles) underwater in the Coral Sea, about 800km ...

The wreck of a US aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War Two has been found off the coast of Australia. The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles) underwater in the Coral Sea, about 800km ...

The remains have been discovered of aircraft carrier the USS Lexington, which went down after a World War Two naval battle. The ship was hit several times by the Japanese in the Battle of the ...

USS Lexington, which was lost in World War II 76 years ago discovered by Microsoft co-founder and Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen's expedition crew.

In this 1942 file photo, crew abandons the USS Lexington after the decks of the aircraft carrier sunk in the Battle of the Coral Sea during World War II. (U.S. Navy via Associated Press) ...

A team led by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen says it has found the wreck of the USS Lexington, an aircraft carrier that was sunk in World War II with the loss of more than 200 sailors.

Lying on the floor of the Coral Sea some 500 miles (800 kilometers) off the east coast of Australia, the wreckage from the USS Lexington, a U.S. aircraft carrier used in WWII, appears frozen in ...

The USS Lexington, nicknamed “Lady Lex,” was lost during the Battle of the Coral Sea (May 4-8, 1942) against three Japanese aircraft carriers – making it the first carrier versus carrier ...

Wreckage from the USS Lexington, sunk during World War II, has been found off the coast of Australia by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.

The USS Lexington helped block a Japanese advance in the Pacific Theater during the Battle of the Coral Sea. After four days, the cruiser sank on May 8, 1942, after being bombarded by multiple ...