At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...
This is another setback for the German sailor but securing the boat and continuing to finish the race is the main goal now for the resilient skipper. "It's a another difficult day today", he said to ...
Sailing over the virtual line in 9th place, the German sailor stays focussed on the 3,200 nautical miles remaining and the battle to break into the top five. Team Malizia's Boris Herrmann crossed the ...
Captured intact A boarding party from the Edsall-class destroyer escort USS Pillsbury took a whaleboat to rescue the surviving 58 German sailors and salvage the U-505. "Undeterred by the apparent ...
“If the Vendee Globe was easy, many people would do it,” he said, visibly dejected. Show Full Article The issue caps a difficult week for the German sailor, who earlier climbed the mast to fix damage ...
Germany's seventh-placed Vendee Globe sailor Boris Herrmann was on Friday grappling with a critical headsail problem as the gruelling solo race approaches its conclusion. The skipper of Malizia ...
The issue caps a difficult week for the German sailor, who earlier climbed the mast to fix damage caused by a lightning strike. The latest problem became evident when Herrmann woke to the sound of ...
The Swiss-German sailor’s experience means the following boats, especially Jingkun Xu (Singchain Team Haikou, 32nd) and Antoine Cornic (Human Immobilier, 31st), will need to keep an extra sharp ...
With minimal sleep, no time to eat, and adrenaline still pumping, the German offshore sailor reflects on this "day of the memories": "Since then, I've been battling to recover. We've just come out of ...