Wreckage of long-lost WW II ship, sunken with its Native American skipper and half its crew, identified

The Washington Post·Apr 2

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A long-lost World War II ship has been identified, with the vessel having sunk with its Native American skipper and half of its crew on board. The wreckage of the ship has now been located. The identification of the ship's remains has been confirmed.

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