Three of the Japanese carriers—the Akagi, Kaga, and Soryu—were destroyed in the span of only six minutes during the battle, while the Hiryu was disabled later in the day. Dauntlesses were also ...
The Soryu, with a crew of 65, was engaged in a routine training exercise when it crashed into the bulk carrier Ocean Artemis on the morning of Feb. 8. The diesel-electric submarine is 84 meters ...