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The wreck of a Japanese transport ship that sank in 1942 with more than 1,000 Allied prisoners-of-war on board has been discovered near the Philippines.
These are the first detailed images of the wreckage of a maritime disaster that claimed the lives of almost 1,000 Australians.
Over the course of 16 days, an expedition tracked down the wreck of the SS Montevideo Maru at a depth of more than 13,000 feet.
In a remarkable achievement that required nearly five years of planning, Fugro played a vital role in locating the wreckage of the Montevideo Maru, on...
SYDNEY: Deep-sea explorers said on Saturday (Apr 22) they had located the wreck of a World War II Japanese transport ship, the Montevideo Maru, which was torpedoed off the Philippines, killing nearly 1,000 Australians aboard. The ship - sunk on Jul 1, 1942, by a US submarine whose crew did not realise it c