#  @darkdocsseas Dark Seas Dark Seas posts on YouTube about history, japan, $4732t, in the the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-----] [#](/creator/youtube::UC34KnQchv18OwZJ7WouJbqA/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] -23% - [--] Month [-------] -72% - [--] Months [---------] -44% - [--] Year [----------] +45% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UC34KnQchv18OwZJ7WouJbqA/posts_active)  - [--] Month [--] -27% - [--] Months [--] +5.80% - [--] Year [---] +57% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC34KnQchv18OwZJ7WouJbqA/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] no change - [--] Month [-------] +0.22% - [--] Months [-------] +2.90% - [--] Year [-------] +10% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC34KnQchv18OwZJ7WouJbqA/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 36.44% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 5.08% [gaming](/list/gaming) 0.85% [products](/list/products) 0.85% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 0.85% **Social topic influence** [history](/topic/history) #5357, [japan](/topic/japan) 12.71%, [$4732t](/topic/$4732t) 12.71%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 7.63%, [waves](/topic/waves) 6.78%, [pearl harbor](/topic/pearl-harbor) 5.93%, [german](/topic/german) 5.08%, [tide](/topic/tide) #172, [germany](/topic/germany) #1272, [the british](/topic/the-british) #273 **Top assets mentioned** [Waves (WAVES)](/topic/waves) [April (APRIL)](/topic/april) [MAYA (MAYA)](/topic/maya) [Mist (MIST)](/topic/$mist) [ALFRED (ALFRED)](/topic/alfred) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The U.S. Navys Most Savage Revenge Operations This compilation dives into real battles where warships submarines aircraft and even improvised vessels faced off against foes they were never meant to encounter. From bizarre mismatches to shocking underdog victories these encounters reveal how unpredictable naval warfare can be when the enemy is anything but expected. navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2xPajp5GR8Q) 2026-01-21T17:15Z 463K followers, 31.6K engagements "The WW2 Photo that Changed Everything in the Pacific On the morning of December [--] [----] a reconnaissance flight out of Henderson Field brought back some unsettling photos. At first glance it was just another image of swaying palm trees. But for the Allied analysts there was something here that didn't add up; the shadows They didn't match the trees. The angles betrayed something unnatural. Straining their eyes over magnifying glasses they finally saw it. Beneath a careful lattice of cables fronds and camouflage netting was a hidden human-made structure nearly [----] feet long and [--] percent" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W9icJzHwBJo) 2025-07-21T22:30Z 463K followers, 566.5K engagements "The Little-Known German S-Boot What Germanys Navy lacked in numbers they made up in groundbreaking engineering. Their fearsome submersible U-boats wreaked havoc across the Atlantic and brought the much larger British Navy to its knees. Still the U-boat fleet could not have managed such risky feats if it wasnt for another little-known piece of German engineering; the mighty S-Boot. At first glance S-Boot short for Schnellboot or fast boat seemed like a rather unremarkable vessel but a medium-sized boat made from wood when such ships were already obsolete was easy to overlook. However the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gVx81XzI8Ak) 2022-01-31T16:36Z 463K followers, 431.8K engagements "The Smallest Luckiest Craziest Ship of WWII From a tiny Italian torpedo boat in the Aegean Captain Francesco Mimbelli watched three British cruisers and four destroyers close in through the dark. The smallest of them outweighed his ship five times over. Behind him [--] fishing boats crawled toward Crete at eight knots. They carried [----] German soldiers an invasion force racing to land before dawn. The British squadron was there to stop it. Searchlights would come soon. Once they did the fishing boats wouldnt survive the first salvo. But Mimbelli commanded Lupo Italian for "wolf" a torpedo boat" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j_xOEElFFgU) 2026-02-02T15:01Z 463K followers, 51.6K engagements "All For Revenge - The Ship That Went Against a 30X Bigger Enemy At 10:50pm on May [--] [----] a 1700-ton Polish destroyer spotted the most powerful battleship in the world through the darkness of a North Atlantic gale: Bismarck. A warship that outweighed her 30-to-1. Bismarck's 15-inch guns had already wrecked the mighty HMS Hood. A single direct hit would certainly obliterate the tiny Piorun. Commander Eugeniusz Pawski could shadow the enemy and wait for reinforcements. That was the smart choice. The safe choice. But his crew begged him for the alternative. Poland had been carved up by Germany" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qNo5bGDQJ88) 2026-01-23T15:01Z 463K followers, 47.5K engagements "106 Minutes To Kill A [-----] Ton Monster After just three minutes of combat HMS Hood explodes in the frigid North Atlantic leaving only three survivors out of [----] sailors. The culprit: a single German battleship on her first mission. In London Prime Minister Winston Churchill face flushed with anger gives one simple six-word order: 'Sink the Bismarck at all costs.' Within hours the Royal Navy mobilizes its largest hunting force ever: six battleships two aircraft carriers thirteen cruisers and twenty-one destroyers all pursuing a single target. At [-----] tons her eight 15-inch guns outrange any" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1ldCaFBW21w) 2025-06-20T17:15Z 463K followers, 1.9M engagements "The Super Battleship Yamato Play War Thunder FREE with this link: https://playwt.link/darkseas. Download and play with your exclusive bonuses on the PC Playstation and Xbox Series XS. See you on the battlefield _____ On April [--] [----] the world's heaviest and most powerful battleship ever assembled set sail from the Yamaguchi Prefecture in Japan for a one-way mission to Okinawa. The US Army and Marines had just landed on the island the last Japanese line of defense before the Allied invasion of mainland Japan. With the Imperial Army and Navy lacking the men and resources to resist Yamato and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2MoQrhNDoUo) 2022-09-13T17:00Z 463K followers, 671.2K engagements "The Ship That Went on a Rampage of Total Revenge A sister ship in flames its German assailant lurking in the shadows and time slipping away in the treacherous waters of the North Atlantic. In the midst of chaos HMCS Haida embarked on a daring World War [--] rescue operation that would define its legacy. At the helm was Captain DeWolf known as Hard-Over Harry as strong and resilient as the Canadian Destroyer he commanded. With the lives of comrades hanging in the balance and the dark silhouette of enemy vessels on the horizon he faced an unthinkable choice: continue the rescue risking an attack" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4LHy2V84ot8) 2023-11-27T15:30Z 463K followers, 1.1M engagements "The Obsolete Jets That Attacked the Most Powerful Navy on Earth On April [--] [----] two specially trained pilots strapped themselves into old MiG-17s. They took off from a secret airfield in the jungle. Beneath their wings hung two 250-kilogram bombs each. It was all they had. Their target was USS Oklahoma City flagship of the 7th Fleet bristling with guided missiles and protected by layers of escorts with state-of-the-art air defenses. She was leading the bombardment that had been pounding the North Vietnamese coast for weeks. Her crew knew they were within range of shore batteries maybe patrol" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5ifhKYox9g0) 2025-10-14T18:30Z 463K followers, 234.6K engagements "A US Destroyer Accidentally Crushed Germanys Greatest Weapon [----]. The water was black the fog thick as smoke. And Coxswain Daniel David Loomis couldnt shake the feeling that something was watching. Aboard USS Fanning the Atlantic felt hostile. The U.S. had only just entered the war and these waters belonged to the Kaiser and his invisible hunters. Then he saw a ripple. Barely there. At first he thought it was a hair on the lens. But there it was again a faint narrow crease on the surface rising from the waves. He shouted: Periscope It was every sailors nightmare. When a U-boats periscope" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CNc5N378JBI) 2025-09-29T22:30Z 463K followers, 130.1K engagements "A Deadly Trap - The Italian Navy Massacre at the Battle of Cape Matapan The Italians knew that the British were coming after them. They knew it all too well. But the thought of backing down was humiliating. If they went the easy way the Germans would mock them. The Regia Marina had to prove to the Kriegsmarine that it could handle itself in combat. What the Italian sailors did not know however was that the British had read the Italian naval Enigma and were following their every move. Then at 8:12am on March [--] [----] Admiral Angelo Iachino's task force spotted several Royal Navy warships off" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RKuuK9Nx2vQ) 2021-12-18T21:00Z 463K followers, 4.1M engagements "Graf Zeppelin - The Forgotten German Aircraft Carrier The colossus Graf Zeppelin was a German aircraft carrier armed with over [--] guns and room for over [----] people and [--] aircraft. It was widely regarded as the definitive German vehicle that could have turned the tide of the war. Impressively enough most world superpowers had plenty of aircraft carriers participating in the war but the technologically-advanced Germany didnt. Hitler and his Admirals eventually envisioned four aircraft carriers that were going to be built and finished by [----] as part of the naval expansion of the Kriegsmarine." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VExSb_rZ1WU) 2022-01-19T18:26Z 463K followers, 1M engagements "The Most Mysterious Thing Found After Pearl Harbor Japanese sailor Kazuo Sakamaki spent all night preparing to die at Pearl Harbor. First he tied on his traditional cotton loincloth and dabbed cherry blossom perfume on his skin. He then cut his fingernails and locks of his inky black hair ready to be placed on the family shrine. His final letter home has already been sent. On the morning of December [--] [----] Sakamaki and his crewmate climbed into their midget submarine - two of ten sailors in Japan's Special Attack Naval Unit tasked with infiltrating Pearl Harbor on a one-way mission. While" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hdbGNOu9Cis) 2025-10-17T22:30Z 463K followers, 173.3K engagements "Oto Melara [--] Super Rapid Compact Naval Gun It was the 1960s and the Italian Navy was about to design a weapon that would be unequaled even in the new millennium. Developed by the OTO-Melara company the 76-millimeter Compact naval cannon didnt take long to conquer the world markets. Its holistic design made it a perfect fit for anti-missile and anti-aircraft roles but also for anti-surface and general naval support missions soon surpassing American and Russian developments. And even as the years have gone by the OTO-Melara has always been adaptable to the times. Over half a century later the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mn51wKAeApA) 2022-10-03T19:00Z 463K followers, 1.1M engagements "The Nazi Submarine Trap They Kept Secret for Decades A German U-boat commander boards a Canadian passenger train in September [----]. He carries forged papers speaks fluent English and has traveled [----] kilometers through enemy territory. Military checkpoints seemingly wave him through. Police patrols seem to ignore him. His destination A remote Atlantic beach where a Nazi submarine waits to extract him. Yet Canadian intelligence officers have been watching his every move through binoculars. They know his real name: Wolfgang Heyda captain of U-434 and they decoded his escape plans months ago." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qBbJdeSGiNw) 2025-09-01T22:30Z 463K followers, 241.3K engagements "The [-----] Ton Cruiser that Killed a [-----] Ton Monster with Secret Tech Aboard the British cruiser Belfast radar operators called out a contact large fast and closing on their convoy through the dangerous Arctic waters. It was Scharnhorst three times her size and powerful enough to obliterate her with a single salvo. But with her cutting-edge radar Belfast could see her in the darkness. And now she'd guide every British gun straight to Germany's last battlecruiser. navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft navy naval documentary history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=03QQvXTCf5o) 2026-01-30T15:00Z 463K followers, 104.9K engagements "This Unexpected Object Changed the Tide of WW2 Before [----] amphibious landings were slaughter. Troops clambered over the sides of boats under machine gun fire dropping into the surf one by one easy targets. There had to be a better way. Then a Louisiana boat designer named Andrew Higgins saw a photograph: a Japanese landing craft with a ramp in the bow. He grabbed a saw cut a hole in one of his swamp boats and showed it to the Navy. They liked the concept. But a working prototype in time for the European invasion It couldnt be done. Higgins told them: "The hell it can't. Just be here in three" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EY7SJhLJiPQ) 2026-02-09T15:00Z 463K followers, 20.4K engagements "The Ship that Almost Lost America the Entire War Pearl Harbor is disappearing behind a wall of smoke. Battleships burn in place and men thrash in black oil-slick water shouting from between floating wreckage. USS Nevada cant stop for them. Shes the only one with steam just enough to move. Through the haze the channel shows itself for a second. There is a thin bright gap leading out to the open sea. Nevada turns for it. Then the bombs find her then again and again. The ship keeps grinding forward anyway. Her anti-aircraft fire stitches the smoke as more aircraft drop in. Shes bleeding slowing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zLUG2yjfuTY) 2026-02-06T15:01Z 463K followers, 26.2K engagements "The Battleship Hit in an Impossible Place HMS Royal Oak rested in the calm waters of the Atlantic Ocean in the quiet hours. At the time most of the 1200-man crew rested in their bunks among them a young sailor. He was barely [--] and far away from his hometown. World War [--] had just begun and the sailors were just getting accustomed to life aboard a ship. Suddenly a faint thud broke the stillness and the sailor woke his heart pounding. As silence returned he chalked it up to a mechanical glitch. After all they were in Scapa Flow the United Kingdom's chief naval base believed to be unassailable." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OOEHwTWCJSY) 2023-09-11T15:15Z 407K followers, 140.9K engagements "The WW2 Ship That Dumped Its Cannons to Survive A red dawn broke over the Pacific as the Maya sliced through choppy waters her steel hull gleaming with menace. At the outbreak of World War [--] this Takao-class heavy cruiser embodied Imperial Japans naval mighta floating fortress of iron and fire. The seas of Southeast Asia became her hunting grounds. In [----] off the coast of Java Mayas ten 8-inch guns roared to life ambushing an enemy vessel. The British HMS Stronghold never stood a chance. As the British ship vanished beneath the waves Mayas crew savored invincibility. But empires built on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OWg_cuCSv-k) 2024-08-09T16:40Z 406K followers, 126.4K engagements "Germany's Secret Underwater Rampage Reached Places No One Ever Expected February [--] [----]. 1:31am. The sleepy Caribbean island of Aruba is shaken from its slumber by an enormous explosion. Rudely awakened locals rush to their windows rubbing their eyes in disbelief as they peek through the palm trees at the horrific scene before them. A British oil tanker anchored in San Nicolaas harbor is engulfed in huge flames that light up the moonless night like a colossal bonfire. Panicked sailors jump overboard into the still waters desperate to escape the raging inferno. The locals watch in horror as" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OjzwwP9cq4I) 2024-12-27T16:30Z 415K followers, 71.1K engagements "The Most Secret Warship Hitler Never Wanted Found It was a ship that wasn't supposed to exist. It was never supposed to be found. And now somehow they had it trapped. Through the haze off Uruguay's coast a silhouette emergedthe most feared machine in the Atlantic. The pocket-battleship Graf Spee. For three months the Admiralty in London had watched helplessly as British merchant vessels vanished without trace across the South Atlantic. No distress calls completed. No survivors spotted. Just empty ocean where [-----] tons of Allied shipping once sailed. The war at sea was barely three months old" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P4BxKNQ5c6g) 2025-04-11T17:30Z 437K followers, 589.9K engagements "The Insanely Fast WW2 Destroyer that Took Everyone By Surprise On July [--] [----] HMS Cavalier and HMS Rapid two veterans of the Royal Navy met off Scotland's Firth of Forth for a historic showdown. That morning both ships set off in a 64-mile-long race. The air was charged with tension as onlookers waited for the winning vessels arrival but the North Atlantic Sea was a mirror of calm unlike [--] years before when this same duo of ships fought for the Allies. Once racing Cavalier's crew a mix of experienced and young sailors were united in purpose their ship cutting through the water at an" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P4wF29U-WgM) 2024-03-01T15:00Z 407K followers, 336.9K engagements "The Strange Warship No One Wanted to See But Could Be Spotted [---] Miles Out 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/DARKSEAS and use code DARKSEAS for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com The smoke is visible from almost [---] miles away. Not from an attack or damage but from Russia's flagship aircraft carriersimply trying to move forward. This is Admiral Kuznetsov the pride of Russia's Navy leaving a trail like a slug across every ocean it limps through. For decades it has suffered through disasters and countless" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P9j8riB7eX8) 2025-04-25T17:45Z 435K followers, 179.7K engagements "The Allied Ship Imposter That Fooled Everyone On the night of December [--] [----] the North Atlantic churned restlessly. Through the mist and darkness a single ship glided silently its hull cutting through the icy waves. To any observer the vessel appeared to be the British Landsman proudly flying the Union Jack. But appearances can be deceiving. The ship's manifest claimed a routine transport mission but the nervous energy of the crew told a different story. this ship harbored a secret that could change the course of the war. Relief swept through the strange ship but it was short-lived. Soon a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PJCRHRvz5Ys) 2024-10-21T19:00Z 457K followers, 192K engagements "The Craziest Submarine Moves Ever From Cold War cat-and-mouse chases to daring WWII missions this video dives deep into the most insane bold and downright unbelievable submarine maneuvers ever pulled off in naval history. Discover how stealth submarines outwitted entire fleets how captains risked everything in near-suicidal operations and how underwater war machines became the ultimate weapons of surprise and survival. These real stories include underwater collisions silent stalking missions dangerous under-ice navigation and last-second escapes that defy belief" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PVJ_zvyQIp4) 2025-06-18T16:45Z 443K followers, 63.6K engagements "The Little Known Second Surprise Attack on Pearl Harbor - Operation K After the December [----] attack on Pearl Harbor the Imperial Japanese Navy took close notice of the American salvage operations. They expected that it would take them over six months to recover from the surprise attack but they were wrong. In February of [----] the Japanese realized that the attack had not achieved the desired results as the US Navy was damaged but not crippled and the repair operations were advancing at an alarming pace. With this in mind the Japanese decided to launch a second raid on Pearl Harbor to finish" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QMgsvCZsmTw) 2022-05-20T20:30Z 449K followers, 783K engagements "Abandoning Protocol - A WW2 Ship's True Story After the disastrous loss of seven warships and [----] sailors in just five days the Admiralty had seen enough. Crete was lost. Admiral Cunningham stared at their decision: "Cease all evacuation operations immediately." Thousands of Allied soldiers were left to be captured or worse. Cunningham knew his entire career and reputation were on the line but as he put it he also knew: "It takes three years to build a ship. [---] years to build a tradition." Luftwaffe or not he was not leaving those men behind. On May [--] [----] HMS Phoebe received orders that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Qug0gycgg0o) 2025-10-07T22:30Z 463K followers, 81.6K engagements "The Navy's Most Feared Jungle Weapon The Vietnamese jungle night presses in with its insects and humidity. Sweat trickles down the back of Lieutenant James Shannon's neck as he lies motionless aboard his River Patrol Boat. After months of perfecting their riverine skills these sailors have mastered the waterborne ambushturning the Viet Cong's own tactics against them in their home territory. The twin diesels are silent leaving the PBR floating like a ghost in the blackness. The radio operator taps his transmit button twice sending brief static bursts to Tan A base. No words. Through night" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RMCzOUagcsI) 2025-04-14T18:15Z 441K followers, 415.7K engagements "The Horrifying Sinking That Completely Shocked the Allies In late [----] despite years of naval warfare near the main island British leaders and naval commanders still placed great faith in the modern battleship. These massive vessels a literal symbol of national power and prestige carried a legacy spanning centuries of maritime dominance. One such ship was HMS Prince of Wales a state-of-the-art King George V-class battleship with an impressive resume spanning multiple theaters. As the threat in the Pacific grew the battleship was dispatched in early December to lead a task force defending" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RxRbuY6LXpE) 2024-08-23T16:40Z 406K followers, 153.5K engagements "The Massive Sub with a Giant Gun Bolted on Top The worlds largest submarine creeps through the Caribbean on her way to join the Pacific war. [---] feet of steel bristling with enormous 8-inch guns and boasting her own aircraft hangar Surcouf was designed to revolutionize naval warfare hunting enemy ships like a ghost cruiser. She can appear suddenly strike with terrifying force and then vanish beneath the waves. But in February [----] she vanishes forever. The massive vessel and her 130-man crew simply disappear without trace never to be seen again. Theres no distress signal no wreckage - and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SJPIv_jIULQ) 2025-09-05T23:00Z 463K followers, 216.5K engagements "The Largest Ship in the World Pummeled In Massive Air Strike Amidst the deafening roars of the Iran-Iraq War in a brazen assault Iraqi warplanes descended upon an offshore terminal nestled in the Strait of Hormuz igniting a devastating fire that engulfed an entire fleet of five tankers. Their sinister intent was unmistakable - to sever Iran's vital oil lifeline. Among the tankers was The Seawise Giant stretching an unmatched [---] meters or [----] feet. She was the largest ship in the world and dwarfed all other vessels in her path. Her colossal weight an eye-popping [------] tons rendered her the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SYpPMoIPqNU) 2023-10-23T15:45Z 407K followers, 82.4K engagements "When Iraqi Troops Dared to Challenge Americas Most Colossal Battleships (and Paid the Price) By late February [----] two of the most legendary battleships in history USS Missouri and USS Wisconsin lay just off the Kuwaiti coast. Silent but ready. After years in mothballs these ships had re-emerged at the president's behest this time as fully modernized war machines with Tomahawk cruise missiles advanced radar systems and even drones now lining their decks. The anxious Iraqi forces watched these World War [--] Veterans bring the beginning of an amphibious invasion right to their shores. With a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SiYkFfK2WT4) 2024-11-08T17:30Z 458K followers, 1.4M engagements "The Submarine That Proves Russia Went Too Far He almost missed it. A faint line slid through the background noise just a smudge on the screen. It was August [----] and most days at Fleet Intelligence Command were spent on drills and monitoring shipping traffic. However this ping caused the analyst to pause. It had rhythm. Precision. It was neither commercial nor friendly. He sifted through the noise cutting clutter and interference until another signal emerged. It was clearer and closer just off the continental shelf near Virginia. Checking the frequency against operation logs revealed no NATO" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Sl2WyrBfnLA) 2025-09-15T22:30Z 463K followers, 334K engagements "Ultra Rare Naval Moments That Shocked the World to Its Core Dive into the depths of naval history with [--] of the most bizarre mysteries and strange events ever recorded at sea. From daring ambushes and devastating tragedies to heroic last stands and secretive operations this compilation unveils the extraordinary and unexpected. The Italian Regia Marina faced a decisive moment during World War II as they confronted the might of the British Royal Navy. In March [----] Admiral Angelo Iachinos fleet was drawn into a cunning trap at Cape Matapan unaware that their every move had been intercepted" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TArkcoq4MXg) 2024-12-13T16:30Z 413K followers, 103.7K engagements "The Most Insane Naval Tactic Ever Deployed in Battle Play War Thunder now with our links and get a massive free bonus pack including vehicles boosters and more on PC and consoles: https://wtplay.link/darkseas Mobile: https://wtm.game/darkseas On October [--] [----] the weight of command pressed heavily on Rear Admiral Jzef Unrug. The Polish Navy's defenses on the Hel Peninsula had become a desperate struggle against overwhelming odds. A desperate attempt by the Polish forces to boobytrap their own waters with naval mines had failed to deter the German juggernaut. Meanwhile Deutschland-class" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TL8WfoZbz5Y) 2024-12-18T16:30Z 414K followers, 72.9K engagements "When a Nuclear Submarine Rammed a Supercarrier Soviet submarine K-314 was unable to spot the USS Kitty Hawk supercarrier after an entire day of poor weather conditions and a fog so deep that the captain couldnt see mere feet from his vessel. The submarine had been sent to the Sea of Japan to trail an American Navy task force performing training exercises with South Korea and for a week the crew of the Victor-class submarine armed with [--] nuclear weapons had been tailing the task forces largest ship. However the Soviets suddenly lost track of the Americans on March [--] [----] and Captain" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TPuYzI9ziDg) 2022-06-27T20:25Z 459K followers, 502.8K engagements "The US Navys Fatal Mistake That Almost Changed the Entire War Night falls on White Beach [--] on April [--] [----]. The invasion has gone so well that it is a scene of chaos. Mountains of ammunition tower higher than men and trucks stand bumper-to-bumper with nowhere to go. Four thousand tons of war material sits exposed beneath the Pacific stars. Along the shoreline landing craft circle aimlessly searching for a path inland that exists only on maps. The beach has become a maze of stranded vehicles and exhausted men trapped between sea and the sheer walls of the Cyclops Mountains that loom [----] feet" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TWyLhOLSBIw) 2025-04-28T19:30Z 436K followers, 84.4K engagements "Sinking [-----] Miles - The WW2 Aircraft Carrier that Somehow Survived On March [--] [----] the aircraft carrier USS Franklin after enduring a fierce Japanese assault was a smoldering wreck. The ships captain a fierce disciplinarian hated by many of his men studied the damage done only miles away from the Japanese mainland. Her flight deck once bustling with aircraft lay in ruins consumed by fires and explosions. The hangar bays were now eerie chambers of charred ruins and gaping holes marred her sides. Amidst this devastation the ship's survival seemed an impossible miracle. With the large" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TZycSItfjb4) 2023-12-27T15:30Z 385K followers, 215.1K engagements "The Darkest Submarine Catastrophe Ever Seen On the morning of August [--] [----] during the Russian Navys Summer-X naval exercise in the Barents Sea the so-called unsinkable Oscar II-class Kursk submarine vanished while carrying out a practice torpedo launch. With an experienced crew of [---] professional sailors on board Kursk was given clearance to launch two dummy torpedoes at the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier but at 11:29 am an explosion was detected and within two minutes a second rippled across the globe. The international community was quick to offer help but the proud Russian" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T_tJfrJ_Z_8) 2021-12-04T20:20Z 402K followers, 2.9M engagements "Axis Submarines Thrust into Canada - Battle of Saint Lawrence During World War [--] Canada was tasked with protecting Britains supply lines in the Atlantic. Without them Europe would fall in a matter of months. Hitler knew that hitting Canada right at home would sever the incoming resources from America rendering Britain helpless for Operation Sealion the complete invasion of England. Subsequently the Third Reich deployed over [--] U-Boats to cripple the Canadian Navy and disrupt the flow of supplies from North America to England. The U-boats torpedoed anything within reach severely damaging or" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TqgwNCGy_rg) 2022-01-10T21:09Z 401K followers, 204.8K engagements "The Secret Submarine That May Have Saved the World The Seawolf-class was supposed to be Americas answer to a terrifying question: What if the Cold War went terribly wrong Faster deeper-diving and seventy times quieter than anything before it the Seawolf subs were built to stalk and destroy the most advanced Soviet submarines in existence. But then the Soviet Union imploded. Budgets were slashed. And the Seawolf programonce hailed as the future of undersea warfarewas abruptly canceled. That is - for all but one. The USS Jimmy Carter didnt just survive. It was completely rebuilt in a secret" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U8NAM3gzLHE) 2025-05-02T17:45Z 438K followers, 216.3K engagements "US's Unstoppable Sea Monster Hungering for Ruthless Revenge On December [--] [----] the world exploded in a firestorm of destruction. Bombs rained from the sky as Japanese fighters swooped low over Pearl Harbor strafing ships and sowing chaos. The deck of the mighty USS Pennsylvania quivered with each deafening blast. In Dry Dock Number [--] Pennsylvania was spared the torpedoes that took apart her sister battleships at anchor on Battleship Row. But there was no escape from the hellish inferno consuming the harbor. Acrid black smoke choked the lungs as fires raged unchecked. The destroyers Cassin and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UOWWEvl0IPw) 2024-09-02T16:30Z 406K followers, 87.3K engagements "The Shattered Vessel That Completely Saved the Allies In [----] Malta's future hung by a thread. This vital British stronghold faced ceaseless Axis bombings its people teetering on the brink of starvation. While rumors of surrender floated among the Allies memories of the Royal Navy's disastrous PQ17 convoy mission that was annihilated in the Arctic still lingered a bruise on their honor. Britain more than ever needed a victory. And so British war planners formulated one of their boldest naval moves yet: Operation Pedestal. Tasked with this critical rescue mission fourteen merchant ships" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VCmAE3HYTQI) 2023-10-16T16:30Z 450K followers, 457.7K engagements "The Only Time a Battleship Scored a Direct Hit on a Tank The entire British Royal Navy had joined the hunt for Bismarck the pride of the Kriegsmarine. HMS Rodney was one of the many ships among them. On May [--] [----] Rodney spotted the German battleship and commenced to engage her with the support of HMS King George V. A furious salvo exchange followed between the rival vessels. Bismarck scored no hits but Rodney hit her twice during the third salvo disabling the lower turret and the bridge. Exposed to more attacks from the colossus Rodney rushed toward the enemy and opened fire at point-blank" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VWBD3Jabhbc) 2023-10-30T15:15Z 375K followers, 202.2K engagements "America's Destroyer Japan Turned into a Completely Different Beast The periscope of the Gato-class submarine USS Hake cut through the moonlit waters of Dasol Bay its lens capturing the silhouettes of two approaching vessels. Lieutenant Commander Frank E. Haylor squinted through the eyepiece his heart rate quickening as he assessed the potential threats. It was August [--] [----] and these predawn hours north of Manila could prove disastrous for Haylor and his crew if he misread the situation. As the ships drew closer Haylor's brow furrowed in confusion. One of the vessels a destroyer by the looks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W-rveidpb-s) 2024-08-19T16:40Z 402K followers, 64.7K engagements "The Most Hated US Submarine that Took Everyone by Surprise High above the Pacific Ocean northeast of New Guinea a single Allied American plane cruised through the night sky on patrol on January [--] [----]. Below the moonlit waves seemed peaceful despite the Pacific Theater being in full swing for over a year. Suddenly the pilot's eyes caught a glimpse of movementa massive dark silhouette cutting through the water. It was USS Argonaut the United States Navy's largest submarine fresh from attacking a Japanese escort part of a large convoy. As the plane drew closer the crew realized the true scope" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WlIzo9L4ilI) 2024-07-15T16:00Z 401K followers, 96.6K engagements "The Nuclear Submarine That Was Sunk by a Sandwich Break Despite numerous warnings the famished workers at the shipyard remained confident that USS Guitarro the submarine they had just left behind while heading out for their lunch break was nearly ready for deployment. But in another part of the submarine preparations continued with teams carrying out their tasks dangerously unaware that the vessel was tipping out of balance. This submarine was meant to be a crucial line of defense and the Navy was desperate to add her to their fleet. But by the time workers returned to the port they were" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Wm8yfvRbC90) 2025-01-17T16:30Z 417K followers, 87.8K engagements "Japans Creepiest Submarine Trick the US Never Saw Coming As General Yoshijir Umezu carefully studies the papers on his desk his brow begins to furrow. The General Staff of the Imperial Japanese Navy have presented him with a proposal that he can barely believe. His eyes dart up and down the pages as he takes in the incredible details. The largest submarines ever built. Specially-built aircraft on a one-way mission to the west coast of the United States. A weapon potentially more lethal than any conventional bomb. Suddenly he spots an all-too-familiar name - Lieutenant-General Shir Ishii" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XTs-ayU_TIY) 2025-01-31T16:45Z 418K followers, 45K engagements "Hitlers Smart Weapon Everyone Tried to Avoid at All Costsbut Failed Go to https://buyraycon.com/darkseas and get 20% off the best-selling Everyday Earbuds Brought to you by Raycon. By late August [----] the German command faced mounting pressure to turn the tide in the Bay of Biscay. From bases in occupied France a group of Dornier Do [---] bombers prepared for their mission. Waiting silently in their bomb bays was the Henschel Hs [---] radio-guided glide bomb. With its sleek aircraft-shaped silhouette and 10-foot wingspan this 1100-pound explosive was the Luftwaffes latest hope of changing the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XpSe9mJbD0w) 2025-03-28T17:30Z 431K followers, 81.2K engagements "The Stealth Ship So Powerful They Couldn't Build Any More Get up to 60% off your Babbel subscription here: https://bit.ly/3QAAhwd and start speaking a new language in [--] weeks ____ Conceived at the turn of the century the Zumwalt-class destroyers promised unprecedented features. As a multipurpose guided-missile destroyer with stealth capabilities the Zumwalt was designed for furtive missions but unlike her predecessors she was also crafted for land attacks. Zumwalts anti-air and surface capabilities include the MK57 Vertical Launching System and two 155-millimeter Advanced Guns Systems to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xxk2ETperPw) 2022-09-15T20:11Z 397K followers, 1.5M engagements "Americas Most LETHAL Destroyer Returns to Finish What She Started On the night of August [--] [----] the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin were dark and restless as USS Turner Joy moved through the night. Inside the destroyers dimly lit radar room the nervous crew intently scanned the screens. Suddenly a blip appeared on the radar. Then another. To Seaman Dennis Plzak an experienced radarman whod had his eyes fixed on the screen for days on end now this was a sure sign that they were under attack by a series of patrol ships. Orders came fast. The crew moved rapidly to light up the night sky with Turner" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YBZjzpgPyYE) 2024-12-09T16:30Z 413K followers, 59.7K engagements "The Secret Allied Weapon That Made U-Boat Wolfpacks Useless Henri G. Busignies was whisked from his Paris home in the middle of the night and smuggled into the back of a truck. The streets were alive with danger Nazi patrols were posted at every corner and roadblocks checked all vehicles leaving the city. Each jolt of the truck sent his heart racing as he clung tightly to his prototype specialized radio devices. Busignies employers at the American ITT Corporation knew the stakes. His research on direction finding was a weapon the Allies desperately needed and they were prepared to gamble" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YPhZyHEbpRY) 2025-02-07T16:30Z 420K followers, 158.1K engagements "The Weapon That Split an American Ship in Half July [----]. Night after night the Tokyo Express - Japans infamous high-speed destroyer convoys - has been slipping through narrow channels to sustain their desperate Solomon Islands garrisons with reinforcements. But on this dark evening in the Kula Gulf advanced American radar has caught them. Completely exposed the Japanese are forced to consider the unthinkable - unleashing a new secret weapon of their own. They need to decide fast as an endless stream of 6-inch shells from USS Helena USS Honolulu and USS St. Louis rains down on Admiral" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZcfuGGXHlCA) 2025-04-21T17:45Z 434K followers, 176.8K engagements "Americas Second Pearl Harbor And No One Talks About It Rear Admiral Raiz Tanaka leads eight Japanese destroyers through the darkness toward Tassafaronga Point. Their holds are packed wall to wall with drums of desperately needed food and supplies for the Imperial troops clinging to survival on Guadalcanal. Without them hope of taking back the island is doomed. On board a tense silence fills the bridge as the ships enter Iron Bottom Sound - Guadalcanal's infamous warship graveyard. Dozens of vessels rest beneath the waves. With the majority of their torpedoes and ammunition removed to make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_2Ivmu_dyzs) 2025-06-02T18:30Z 457K followers, 390K engagements "The Submarine That Proves Japan Went Too Far 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/DARKSEAS and use code DARKSEAS for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com _____ In October [----] the waters of the Pacific split apart as the freighter Arisan Maru fled toward Taiwan desperate to escape the predator stalking her from beneath. The hunter was among the most feared hunters in the U.S. Navy with nearly two dozen confirmed victories under her belt. Her name was USS Snook. With a sharp jolt of her hull Snook launched her" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_M9h6kdGLyQ) 2025-07-29T01:15Z 450K followers, 120.4K engagements "The Secret Super Battleship Hidden Inside a Mountain On Russky Island in the Sea of Japan the Soviet Pacific Fleet faced an existential threat. Intelligence reports in [----] confirmed their worst fears: Japan was abandoning naval treaties and rapidly building super battleships capable of striking Vladivostok from beyond the horizon. If Japan could breach Russky's massive cliffs Vladivostok would fall and Soviet Russia's entire presence in the East would collapse with it. To guard this passage Soviet Russia needed more: Something bigger. Something like. Nine hundred tons of precision-engineered" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_XDNv0VjKfg) 2025-05-16T16:45Z 443K followers, 203.1K engagements "US's Most Brilliant Naval Trap Ever Sprung Try InVideo AI for free and use our code DARKSEAS50 to get twice the number of video creation minutes in your first month: https://invideo.io/i/DarkSeas August [--] [----]. As the moon disappeared below the horizon the Solomon Sea was plunged into total darkness. Six US Navy destroyers sliced through the waves their engines muffled to avoid detection. No longer relegated to providing a screen for larger ships for the first time in the entire Pacific campaign these destroyers had been let loose on their own to show what they were really made of. On board" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aVEjhS077t4) 2024-10-28T17:15Z 457K followers, 716.2K engagements "Stealing a Nazi Submarine From Under Hitler's Nose - And Got Away With It United States Navy Captain Daniel Gallery had already made a name for himself by disrupting German U-boat operations across the Atlantic. But by the summer of [----] he was preparing for the boldest gamble of his career an operation no one had dared attempt in more than a century and lived to tell the tale. As their latest prey U-505 broke the surface after a devastating depth charge assault water cascaded off her hull and smoke billowed from her battered frame. Despite the damage the submarine was suddenly under a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aVXb4A8fC6Y) 2024-12-20T16:30Z 414K followers, 123.1K engagements "The Most Bizarre Move that Kept a US Ship in Combat Under cover of night on November [--] [----] USS Minneapolis led Task Force [--] into Ironbottom Sound. Their quarry was a Japanese Navy convoy bound for Guadalcanal. Minneapoliss 8-inch guns roared to life signaling the beginning of the Battle of Tassafaronga. She swiftly sank an enemy transport and aided in the destruction of another ship but the Imperial Navy would not go down without a fight. The tide of the battle shifted and two torpedoes tore open a hole in Minneapolis. Despite losing her bow she managed to limp back to a nearby shore where" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=acTiOurG9bk) 2024-05-06T16:00Z 447K followers, 138.2K engagements "The Grey Ghost That Broke Japan The Japanese called her Kiri no Shtai the Grey Ghost. She had haunted them across every campaign since Pearl Harbor striking hard and vanishing before they could finish her. But in late October [----] during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands they finally had her in their sights. Bombs screamed down from Aichi D3A dive bombers and slammed into her rear deck. Explosions split the sky. Aboard the carrier Shkaku sailors erupted in triumph. After so many near misses theyd struck her. Twice. The ghost ship was burning. Dive-bombers banked away convinced they had" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=auPTu06K_ac) 2025-08-29T22:30Z 455K followers, 151.7K engagements "The Submarine that was Bent 18-Feet to the Left During a cold night in January [----] USS Growler a Gator-class submarine prowled the Pacific in search of prey under the command of Commander Howard W. Gilmore. The submarine had already earned a fearsome reputation for sinking several Imperial Japanese Navy ships while surviving several hunts but this mission was different. Growler was deep in enemy territory. Stealth was the only option. Under Gilmore Growler and the crew were on an uninterrupted streak and the Japanese were looking to strike the submarine down whatever the cost. As Growler" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=axB2XdlEZrI) 2024-09-23T19:18Z 406K followers, 181K engagements "The Ship that Required the Deadliest US Ships to Be Sunk After five years of intense combat in the Pacific Theatre against the US Navy the Japanese battleship Nagato readied her guns outside Yokosuka Japan. American fighters were fast approaching determined to sink any surviving Japanese capital ship in preparation for Operation Downfall what was to be the largest military invasion in history. Originally conceived as a super-dreadnought the Nagato was now unlike any other battleship of her time. Rather than featuring a main armament with mixed-caliber configurations Nagato went all in with a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bbGDdYzCxoE) 2023-10-09T22:30Z 407K followers, 166K engagements "The US Submarine Tactic that Ended Terribly On November [--] [----] the submarine USS Sculpin embarked on her ninth war patrol. This mission was pivotal to the Allies Pacific strategy as the U.S. Navy prepared for a large-scale assault on the Gilbert Islands. Sculpins crucial role: to intercept any Japanese naval units threatening the invasion. With a 60-person crew Sculpin blended into the vastness of the Pacific on a patrol scheduled until December [--]. However as days passed the expected communications from Sculpin ceased. On November [--] attempts to engage Sculpin under Commander Cromwells" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=busx8j-KKYk) 2024-02-19T15:30Z 407K followers, 119.3K engagements "When North Korea Decided to Attack the Most Fortified and Deadly US Battleship Ever Seen USS Wisconsin was one of the most powerful battleships ever developed. No enemy ship or fortification could survive a direct hit from her powerful main battery of nine 16-inch guns. After a brief but successful service in World War [--] she fought again in the Pacific but this time in Korea against the invading Communist forces. While Wisconsin known fondly as Big Wisky by her crew was decimating enemy positions in Songkin she was hit for the first time since World War [--] with a North Korean 155-millimeter" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c4rw61JDC3c) 2023-09-08T15:00Z 407K followers, 3M engagements "America's Deadliest Sea Exterminator Came Back to Finish the Job December [--] [----]. Pearl Harbor erupts in chaos as Japanese planes swarm the sky. Bombs whistle through the air explosions rock the harbor and the acrid smell of burning oil fills the air. Amid the inferno USS California fights for her life. At 8:05am two torpedoes slam into California's port side with terrifying force. The mighty battleship shudders as massive holes tear open her hull. Water gushes in flooding compartments faster than her crew can respond. As California begins to list her gunners valiantly return fire their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cdKauGmzuSc) 2024-09-06T16:30Z 406K followers, 171.9K engagements "The Nazi Brutal Sea Hunter The Allies Feared Most Beneath the dark waters of the Atlantic a lethal pack of German U-boats prowls with their eyes fixed on a convoy slicing through the waves unaware of the lurking danger. U-270 begins the hunt. A torpedo emerges from its launch tubes. At first the trajectory seems off swerving away from the Convoy. The convoy commander orders a standard evasive maneuver - a sharp turn to starboard a tried-and-true tactic that had saved countless ships before. But something is different this time. The torpedo suddenly shifts course following the convoy's new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dl-oTu3B2uY) 2025-02-03T16:30Z 420K followers, 85K engagements "The U.S. Navy Carrier That Refused to Sink USS Saratoga floats above the deceptively quiet waters of Bikini Atoll her deck sporting scars of battles past. She has been tested time and again but no torpedo fire or kamikaze attack has claimed her just yet. But all of Saratoga's previous encounters were a walk in the park compared to what was coming next. [---] feet above a 23-kiloton Fat Man-type plutonium bomb named Gilda erupts in a blinding flash of light. The shockwave smashes into Saratoga's storied hull her superstructure shudders on the brink of collapse. Still deep within her hull" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eP5Jpo3MErk) 2025-01-10T16:30Z 416K followers, 51.5K engagements "The Chilling Signal From the Depths That Fooled the World It was strange. Two hydroacoustic monitoring stations [----] kilometers apart recorded the same thing: a violent acoustic anomaly erupting from the South Atlantic seafloor at 10:31 on November 15th [----]. The Argentinian submarine ARA San Juan had gone missing. The audio signature should have been unmistakablesomething had just detonated [---] meters underwater with the force of half a ton of TNT. But something even odder was about to be heard. It seemed impossible but three days later U.S. Navy sensors picked up rhythmic metallic banging" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eQO1tqJ0K1c) 2025-09-08T22:30Z 463K followers, 222.9K engagements "The Only Mission of USS Liscome Bay On November [--] [----] after three days of endless fighting the Allied invasion of the Gilbert Islands known as Operation Galvanic was ending. Strategically positioned in the Central Pacific over [----] miles away from Pearl Harbor the loss of the Gilberts was not just a territorial retreat but a significant dent in their strategic defense and a blow to their military confidence. As the Allied forces gained ground the Japanese command taken by surprise scrambled to respond. A desperate Admiral Mineichi Kogan issued orders to recall four Japanese submarines" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eYEnzlYKz9I) 2024-03-04T16:00Z 453K followers, 126.8K engagements "The Most Massive Naval Weapon of World War II The Imperial Japanese Navy had adopted the Kantai Kessen naval strategy before World War [--] even broke out. Based on the works of American naval historian Alfred Thayer Mahan Japanese strategists believed their country could emerge victorious in an ocean war by a single decisive action through the effective use of a strong battleship force that could out-gun and outfight the enemy. To achieve the purpose of Kantai Kessen the Japanese Navy aimed to create the largest guns ever installed on a vessel. The result was the 46-centimeter [--] Type [--] naval" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f0Xz1Qk8PM0) 2023-05-22T17:30Z 417K followers, 700.3K engagements "The Secret Trap that Annihilated Iraq's Entire Navy On January [--] [----] after a powerful day-long assault by coalition forces Saddam Hussein's already small navy faced devastating losses. Fearing complete annihilation Saddam ordered all remaining Iraqi vessels to flee toward Iran as fast as possible. After a day of teamwork the coalition forces now a well-oiled machine were operating with precision and unity in addition to their undeniable air and naval superiority. In the tense waters between Bubiyan Island and the Shatt al-Arab marshlands a Royal Navy Lynx helicopter soared low its radar" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fhM00guEvBU) 2024-08-02T15:30Z 406K followers, 187.1K engagements "40 Deadliest Direct Hits That Sank Hitler's Final Shot at Victory Its the early hours of March [--] [----]. The Ligurian Sea lies still the impenetrable darkness of the skies cloaking the tense drama unfolding on the surface. Two German warships torpedo boat TA24 and destroyer TA32 slice through the turbulent Mediterranean waters their engines straining as they race toward the safety of Genoa. Behind them an unseen predator lurks closer and closer trailing like a shadow that refuses to fade in the dark. The sailors glance back hearts pounding. No sign of their sister ship. They know its gone; if" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=flLRUeKKCvk) 2024-12-02T17:00Z 441K followers, 150.7K engagements "Impossible Naval Events That Actually Happened From bizarre vessels to unconventional designs this compilation dives into the oddest naval weapons that somehow managed to turn the tide of battle. These strange ships and machines defied expectations proving that sometimes the weirdest ideas are the most effective in warfare" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gSPqzjTtzw8) 2025-05-14T17:45Z 437K followers, 39.3K engagements "The RUTHLESS Arctic Strike That Trapped [------] Germans in Ice Through ice-rimmed binoculars British officers strain to pierce the Arctic darkness as they approach occupied Norway. Their ships have been pitching and rolling through towering seas for three days with five hundred seasick commandos crammed in the holds below. Twenty-four hours ago they were spotted by a German reconnaissance plane - undoubtedly the enemy would have more than enough time to prepare a devastating welcome. Yet as the Lofoten Islands emerge from the pre-dawn gloom something seems terribly wrong. The harbor lights are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gZ3Z22tClxo) 2025-03-07T16:30Z 429K followers, 114.3K engagements "Hitler's Last Desperate Naval Move That Ended in Complete Disaster HMS Onslow and her convoy were on the brink of annihilation in the freezing black void of Arctic waters. Robert Sherbrookes small destroyer was ambushed by a massive German heavy cruiser her opening salvo shredding Onslows bridge. Dozens lost their lives in a flash. Sherbrooke now blinded and gravely injured clung to command. With just six destroyers against a German force boasting a heavy battle cruiser a pocket battleship and six destroyer escorts survival seemed impossible. But Sherbrooke refused to let the convoy and its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h2Q37Vd_VL8) 2024-12-06T16:30Z 426K followers, 249.7K engagements "The Massive Exploding Ship that Knocked Planes Out of the Sky For the Empire of the Rising Sun the end was looming large. By April [----] US forces had relentlessly driven Japans once-expansive empire back to its home islands. Perched on the doorstep of Japan American troops were dug in on the island of Okinawa primed for an all-out invasion. The Japanese Navy once among the top maritime forces in the world was now a shadow of its former glorycrippled depleted and shattered. Yet it would not fade away without a final defiant stand. Determined to reclaim their honor they prepared for a bold and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hLmhmS4QF7g) 2024-05-17T16:00Z 407K followers, 62.4K engagements "The Shipwreck America Couldn't Let Go Without Getting Revenge On the night of July [--] [----] the Pacific waters churned black as ink. Lieutenant Commander John Benjamin Fellows stood on the bridge of USS Gwin ninth in a line of [--] Allied ships. As his destroyer cut through the humid darkness her crew endured stifling heat below deck searching for fleeting breezes above. None of them knew these would be their final hours aboard the ship they called home. Unbeknownst to them just as the ships passed through the waters of Kula Gulf a powerful Japanese force lay in wait: four transports escorted by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hTRzb3qxyAw) 2025-01-20T17:00Z 417K followers, 87.5K engagements "The US Navy Submarine Trick No One Saw Coming On March 2nd [----] Japanese destroyers found USS Perch beneath the Java Sea. Their depth charges had already compressed her hull inward by two feet. Water poured through seventeen different breaches as she kept diving. By every engineering calculation she should have imploded in the next sixty seconds. But she didn't. Instead her captain vented compressed air and fuel to the surface desperately hoping the oil slick and bubbles would convince the destroyers the sub was destroyed. Below [--] men froze in absolute silence as bulkheads groaned and toxic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h_zwa3zo9S0) 2025-09-26T22:30Z 463K followers, 183.2K engagements "The Horrifying Landing the Allies Never Stopped Regretting Try InVideo AI for free and use our code DARKSEAS50 to get twice the number of video creation minutes in your first month: https://invideo.io/i/DarkSeas Under the deceptive calm of a bright moon on September [----] the Australian 20th Infantry Brigade sailed toward what they thought was a certain victory. But Australia's first amphibious invasion since the disaster of Galippolli in [----] was doomed from the start. Allied intelligence had gravely misjudged their target. What they believed to be a lightly defended resupply point with just" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iCRHkbuAsEw) 2024-11-25T16:30Z 411K followers, 29.4K engagements "German Wolfpacks Demolished [----] Tons Of Allied Ships In One Night Fire and destruction illuminate the night sky of the Atlantic. Escort ships race desperately through the darkness their searchlights cutting through smoke as torpedoes streak toward the 40-ship Convoy. Strikes keep hitting their targets and yet the enemy remains invisible. Amidst the attack the Norwegian cargo ship Elin K is torn apart. Flames consume her deck before she sinks taking sailors and vital war supplies with her. Desperate captains break the silence sending fragmented warnings over the radio to any ships within" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iFWnwEp1r-w) 2025-03-10T16:45Z 425K followers, 24.3K engagements "The Tiny Ship that Drove Japan Insane In the turbulent waters of the Indian Ocean by March [----] the Allies time was rapidly running out. The Battle of the Java Sea had ended in disaster and now as the Imperial Japanese Navy continued its trail of destruction the tiny Australian sloop HMAS Yarra was tasked with escorting a convoy consisting of three of the last few British vessels left in the region through the danger zone to the safety of Fremantle Australia. As dawn broke on March [--] Yarras lookout made a horrifying discovery: the topmasts of three enormous Japanese heavy cruisers bearing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iKls6Y3bHnU) 2024-07-19T15:45Z 406K followers, 457.5K engagements "This Only Happened Once in All of WW2 German cannon fire tears into HMS Seal as she wallows in the narrow Kattegat Strait between Denmark and Sweden. British Lieutenant Commander Rupert Lonsdale stands rigid on the bridge watching his submarine disintegrate around him. His Lewis guns the vessel's only protection on the surface jam one after another. Above Kriegsmarine Arado seaplanes bank and circle back for another pass their silhouettes stark against the dawn sky of May [----]. Lonsdale is trapped but he knows that below deck lurks a deadlier threat. In Seal's flooded bilges two depth charges" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=idU2B6-bJYU) 2025-05-05T19:00Z 451K followers, 508.3K engagements "Israeli Ship Gets Smashed by an Unexpected Secret Weapon October [--] [----]. A destroyers radar operator sounded the alarm for incoming fire. The captain quickly ordered: "Hard to port" INS Eilat began her turn but a bright yellow light was already rushing toward them across the Mediterranean. The projectile slammed into the starboard side and exploded below the waterline. Steel ruptured. Fire and seawater tore through the lower decks. Twenty years of naval experience had betrayed them. The evasive maneuver left Eilat broadsideher entire port flank exposed. Then came a second flash of light. A" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kiOvNucfTss) 2025-09-19T22:30Z 463K followers, 40.2K engagements "The Worst Ambush of WW2 that Knocked Out Germany's Capital Ships Forever By late [----] the snow squall had taken its toll on both sides and combined with the smoke deployed by the British vessels to conceal a convoy of [--] merchant ships carrying fighters bombers tanks and several resources the battlefield had turned into a series of minor skirmishes with little to no visibility. If the convoy managed to deliver the goods to the Soviet port of Murmansk there was a possibility the Soviet Union could survive the encirclement of the German Sixth Army at Stalingrad. Still German Vice Admiral Oskar" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=la20lUzZ6b0) 2022-10-24T20:30Z 418K followers, 1.6M engagements "The Sub Killer that Creeped Out Japan In May [----] a creepy silence descended across the Japanese Imperial Navy's communications network. One by one Admiral Soemu Toyoda's carefully positioned submarineshis eyes and ears in the Pacificfell quiet. First Ro-106. Then Ro-104 and Ro-116. Five submarines had vanished in less than a week leaving RO-105 as one of Toyoda's last hopes for his plan of trapping the American fleet. As reports of the missing submarines reached Tokyo Imperial headquarters dispatched urgent warnings to their remaining vessels. Something was happening that had never occurred" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lhk5kLFUdHA) 2025-05-23T17:15Z 448K followers, 724.3K engagements "The Massive Unexpected Shot that Changed Everything We Knew About War On the early morning of September [--] [----] three Royal Navy cruisers lingered a few miles off the coast of the Netherlands. The captains of these ships were aware of the existence of U-boats. However blinded by the pride of the most dominant and esteemed naval force the world had ever witnessed they largely dismissed the threat. Submarines were still in their infancy seen as unreliable and somewhat experimental. They were dwarfed by dreadnoughts and plagued by their slow pace limited range technical malfunctions and frequent" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mDRTuPVdXVU) 2023-12-04T17:17Z 407K followers, 257.4K engagements "The Giant Ship no Weapon Could Sink USS North Carolina the lead ship of her class emerged from the horizon slicing through the waves with determination. Her nine 16-inch guns thundered hurling 2700-pound shells toward the distant enemy. The Imperial Japanese Navy fleet approached without hesitation her for the dominion of the Pacific. With her engines throbbing North Carolina charged guns blazing to open a gap in the enemy lines. North Carolinas objective was easier said than done: protect the US Navys aircraft carriers at all costs. As both task forces clashed her mission turned more" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n1tFl_yKfdE) 2024-01-22T16:45Z 407K followers, 528.4K engagements "The WW2 Battleship That Struck a Target From an Impossible Distance Outnumbered and outgunned during the fierce naval skirmish off Calabria HMS Warspites crew targeted the Italian flagship Giulio Cesare from a distance of over [--] miles leaving a gaping wound in the enemy vessel and instilling terror in her crew. Warspite despite its flaws became an emblem of hope and resilience. From the Battle of Jutland in World War [--] to the pursuit of German destroyers in Narvik and the amphibious landings at Normandy in World War [--] this iconic battleship made decisive interventions and reshaped the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nFegQBZ-qOA) 2024-02-12T15:30Z 438K followers, 367.8K engagements "America's Most Genius Naval Trick That Fooled Japan 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/DARKSEAS and use code DARKSEAS for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com Lieutenant Colonel Walter Bayler was handpicked to escape Wake Islandnot because he was important but because of what he knew. Just two weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor Bayler boards a lone Catalina flying boat on Wake's lagoon under heavy enemy fire. As a communications specialist he holds classified knowledge of America's secret radar" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nPunmw8KiYY) 2025-06-27T17:45Z 448K followers, 128.2K engagements "The Illegal Aircraft Carrier - Ryj A decade before the outbreak of World War [--] the Japanese Imperial Navy was already building its strength. But limited by strict international treaties that aimed to prevent another naval arms race after World War [--] the Japanese Empire's expansionist dream was about to be smothered. Still the Japanese were determined to bulk up their fleet. Taking advantage of a loophole they cleverly outsmarted the Washington Naval Treaty of [----] which restricted the amount and size of ships that the signatories could build. They then built a secret aircraft carrier that was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nQUS-wIir24) 2022-05-08T23:46Z 407K followers, 3M engagements "The Day Americas 130-Year Streak Was Blown Apart Its a golden evening along Californias coast on February [--] [----]. At the Ellwood oil facility worker G. Brown steps outside for a breath of fresh air. The ocean is peaceful tonight but as light disappears behind the horizon he notices something odd: A long dark figure slowly rising from the Pacific waters. Brown squints trying to figure out what hes looking at. But before he can identify the strange creature before him the ground trembles beneath his feet. A car on Highway [---] slams its brakes as plumes of earth erupt near the shoreline. People" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nVZL4UYwUh0) 2025-08-08T22:30Z 450K followers, 123.9K engagements "Hitlers Illegal Submarines that Appeared in the Most Unexpected Place Ad: 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/DARKSEAS and use code DARKSEAS for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com Two submarines glide silently beneath the steel-gray North Sea waters. Their massive diesel engines idle at minimum power the gentle thrum barely detectable even from within their pressure hulls. These 211-foot vessels are masters of stealth - and each carries eleven torpedoes fed into five tubes plus an 88-millimeter deck gun" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oBAZ9mLs0Ec) 2025-02-28T17:15Z 449K followers, 69.7K engagements "America's Most Mysterious Ship with Backward Propellers On a moonlit night off the California coast a strange and angular vessel glides silently and seamlessly from the side of a massive barge. Her movements are quiet and deliberate but her unusual shape seems to shift with each passing moment. At one angle she appears as a sloped trapezoid; at another a jagged shard glinting in the moonlight; then something upright and almost otherworldly defying every expectation of what a ship should be. But the most advanced sensors sonar radar or even infrared register nothing. Her presence is an enigma" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oSC55RJhsBQ) 2025-02-10T17:45Z 420K followers, 86.2K engagements "The US Battleship with the Most Jaw-Dropping Guns Ever Seen. After relentless Allied bombardments on Okinawa the last bastion before Japan's shores April [--] [----] witnessed a drastic turn. Pushed to their limits the Japanese forces orchestrated a massive kamikaze assault unparalleled in scale and desperation. That afternoon the sky above Okinawa transformed into a battleground. A swarm of kamikaze planes each manned by a pilot with a singular grim mission descended upon the Allied ships. Among those in the crosshairs was USS Idaho a battleship whose valor and might had become the stuff of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oilInPTuGLA) 2024-05-13T16:00Z 407K followers, 213.8K engagements "The Most Chaotic Naval Disaster They Tried to Erase In February [----] Read Admiral Doorman gripped the bridge rail as his cruiser plunged through the black waters of Badung Strait. His fleetcobbled together from four naviesfollowed conflicting protocols. Dutch signal codes. American formations. British communication channels. Australian tactical doctrine. A messy experiment with one mission: Save Java. Through binoculars Doorman watched Japanese destroyers slice through water black silhouettes against Bali's shore. His lead cruiser fired. The strait lit upa flash then darkness again. Twenty" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pE6RoFi5kcU) 2025-06-16T17:15Z 443K followers, 47.2K engagements "The Colossal Ship That Was Going to End WW2 Instead of the Atomic Bomb In [----] HMS Victorious an imposing Illustrious-class aircraft carrier joined the hunt for the notorious German battleship Bismarck. Stretching [---] feet and displacing [-----] tons Victorious was a powerhouse of the British fleet armed with an air wing of Fairey Swordfish and F4F Wildcats. Her mission was critical: to track and engage one of Germany's greatest naval threats and its escort the cruiser Prinz Eugen. Upon encountering the Bismarck Victorious swiftly launched an offensive. Her Swordfish bombers braving a storm of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pgN1-wm54VM) 2024-03-08T16:00Z 406K followers, 272.2K engagements "The Enormous Weapon That Almost Broke the US Navy Shkaku's reinforced flight deck vibrates with the thunderous takeoff of her lethal air wing on May [--] [----] in the Coral Sea. Her advanced Type [--] air-search radar had detected the American force at dawn giving her the crucial first strike. Now waves of aircraft launch from her advanced deck that allows for simultaneous takeoffs and landings a tactical advantage her crew exploits mercilessly. The roar of over [--] aircraft fills the air. The swarm of Zeros Aichi dive bombers and Nakajima torpedo bombers bears down on USS Lexington as soon as she's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qNPgDSPc_VU) 2024-09-09T16:30Z 406K followers, 142.9K engagements "The One Ship America Was Never Meant to Touch But Blew Up Anyway Through the midnight fog of the East China Sea glides a vessel unlike any otherits dark green hull emblazoned with massive white crosses that glow against the blackness. The Awa Maru moves in a straight line where other ships zigzag frantically through these deadly waters. Her route has been filed with American Naval Intelligence. Her distinctive markings broadcast a protection guaranteed by both Washington and Tokyo. Official manifests list only medical supplies and relief packages for prisoners of war. Yet at Singapore's docks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qwEXvPCJ2WM) 2025-05-26T18:15Z 441K followers, 121.6K engagements "The Strange Allied Annihilator That Fought in an Even Stranger Place It is December [--] [----] and in the gloomy morning twilight off the northern coast of Norway British destroyer HMS Achates is fighting her way through the bitterly cold Arctic winter one of eight small warships escorting a convoy of twelve merchant vessels across the treacherous icy waters of the Barents Sea to deliver crucial supplies to their Soviet allies. Little does Achates crew know that a far greater danger is just about to rear its head. The British ships have been spotted by the enemy and now the much larger German" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rrseNNuosqs) 2024-07-26T15:45Z 406K followers, 83.6K engagements "The Impenetrable Ship That Took Germany Decades to Sink On the afternoon of November [--] [----] the 1st Battle Squadron embarked on a mission. The mighty Queen Elizabeth and Valiant accompanied the formidable flagship Barham and in turn guarded by a fleet of eight destroyers set out to intercept Italian convoys in the vast expanse of the Central Mediterranean. Beneath the surface a lurking danger awaited. The German submarine U-331 under the skilled command of Oberleutnant zur See Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen lay in wait. As the muffled echoes of the British ships' engines reached the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=seqcdunaXFo) 2023-09-18T15:00Z 407K followers, 165.7K engagements "The Battleship Bloodbath They Tried to Erase The decisive event and hidden factors that ended the era of battleships for good. From naval treaties to game-changing technology this is the story of why these steel giants were permanently retired. navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sfU6Ek3pxXc) 2025-09-10T22:30Z 463K followers, 109.8K engagements "The Most Insane Naval Weapons Ever Deployed Prepare to dive into the stories of The Most Insane Naval Weapons Ever Deployed where innovation audacity and raw power collide in the most dramatic chapters of naval warfare history. From secret breakthroughs to audacious battles these tales redefine what it means to fight on the high seas. Uncover the ingenious British Hedgehog a weapon that devastated German U-boats and transformed submarine warfare during World War II. Witness the enduring dominance of Italys OTO-Melara naval cannon a weapon so advanced it continues to reign supreme decades" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t6FoYeKRzGs) 2024-11-29T16:30Z 412K followers, 118.9K engagements "The Giant Torpedo Fail that Almost Changed WW2 Lieutenant Dan Daspit was exuberant. The skipper was in command of USS Tinosa which was on her second war patrol in late July of [----]. The submarine had been lurking the Japanese shipping routes from Borneo to Truk for a couple of weeks and the crew finally spotted a thin trail of gray funnel smoke on the horizon. It was the Japanese tanker Tonan Maru No. [--]. Tinosa then approached her prey while submerged and fired four textbook shots. All the torpedoes ran true and the crew eagerly waited to hear the unmistakable sound of the explosions. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tPug2HYrnqo) 2022-11-22T20:41Z 434K followers, 1.7M engagements "The Most Genius Naval Tactic That Totally Fooled Germany The crack of naval artillery split the dawn over La Ciotat on August [--] [----]. German officers recoiled as their radio channels erupted with a storm of intercepted signals and phantom transmissions. Through the morning haze strange shapes materialized above the French coast - reflector balloons casting metallic shadows of phantom ships across their radar screens. The bombardment intensified each explosion rattling windows and sending tremors through the port city's ancient stones. Soldiers manning the coastal guns swiveled their weapons" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u0OCNCneCWg) 2025-01-27T17:01Z 418K followers, 169.5K engagements "The Brutal Battleship that Pounded Ever Single Shore Around the World On the day of the invasion of Iwo Jima USS Texas approached the coast. Aboard Enever Limerick and his comrades found themselves at the very edge of the landing beach their main battery guns positioned perilously close to the shore. With hearts pounding and adrenaline coursing through their veins they unleashed a relentless barrage of fire their sole mission to clear the landing area. The 14-inch guns roaring like thunder tore through the coral and sandy beaches leaving in their wake an unimaginable scene of destruction. It" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uC40Rqmqzsg) 2024-02-05T17:30Z 407K followers, 267.7K engagements "The Battleship Buried Inside a Mountain When the Russians discovered how vulnerable their territories in the Pacific were after the Russo-Japanese war of the early 20th century they decided to fortify their strongholds. Hence by the time World War [--] broke out they were more than ready to fend off their old opponents from the shores of Russky Island. To protect the city of Vladivostok in Eastern Russia the Soviet Navy had created a system of coastal defenses that was admired by its allies and respected by its enemies: the Vladivostok Fortress. Still it wasnt until the 1930s that the complex" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uKxGECpgGq8) 2022-07-05T21:07Z 442K followers, 1.4M engagements "The Beast That Hunted in Shallow Water A wall of gunfire erupts from the jungle shoreline. Bullets slam into fiberglass; wood splinters fly. The roar of twin diesel engines drowns out shouted commands as two 31-foot patrol boats slice through the brown Vietnamese water at [--] knots. This is the Mekong Delta [----] and the pure overwhelming power of the US Navy is just too big to fit here. The Navy's solution is supposed to be the Patrol Boat Riverine. Fast. Agile. Heavily armed. Water jet pumps replace propellers allowing it to navigate waters barely deeper than a man's height. But now two" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vJ3bxuHe-6E) 2025-05-12T19:01Z 436K followers, 54.4K engagements "The Ocean's Most Dangerous Vessel In the opening weeks of World War [--] SMS Emden had already wiped out 60% of Allied commerce. Emboldened by this wave of terror Korvettenkapitn Karl von Mller set his sights on a target far beyond mere merchant ships. On September [--] [----] the German cruiser approached Madras one of the British Empire's key ports on the Indian coast where vulnerable oil tanks lay exposed along the shoreline. Under cover of darkness the Emden silently glided toward the well-lit harbor its 4.1-inch guns trained on the massive containers. As searchlights pierced the night revealing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vXzInuT0WlA) 2025-04-04T17:45Z 432K followers, 217.8K engagements "The Deadliest Naval Strike Since WW2 As the clock ticked towards midnight on May [--] [----] the waters near Haiphong Harbor churned with unease. Amidst the darkness USS Hanson a battle-tested Gearing-class destroyer took her position in the line of battle prepared for the challenges that lay ahead in Operation Custom Tailor. In the final moments before the new day Hanson united with her sisters from Destroyer Squadron [--] part of a powerful assembly that marked a historic strike bringing together the most powerful cruiser-destroyer fleet the Western Pacific had witnessed since the days of World" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wbNWFlJzC-8) 2024-08-26T16:30Z 406K followers, 165.2K engagements "Americas 16-Gun Jackhammer That Pummeled Japan Round-the-Clock October [--] [----]. The skies surrounding Formosa erupt in chaos as Japanese aircraft swarm the American fleet. USS San Diego's five-inch guns roar to life sending a wall of flak toward the heavens. Explosions blossom around enemy torpedo bombers one erupting into flames and plummeting into the sea. But there's no time to celebrate. As more aircraft push through the defensive screen San Diego's guns blaze non-stop. Suddenly a massive blast rocks her fellow cruiser USS Houston leaving her listing in a thick cloud of black smoke. San" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xNft-iYjtVA) 2024-10-18T16:30Z 457K followers, 420.9K engagements "The Mysterious Deformed Sub of WW2 The moonlit waters of the Mediterranean shimmered as HMS Upholder sliced through the waves her hull barely breaking the surface. It was May [--] [----] and the diminutive British submarine prowled ten nautical miles east of Siracusa Sicily. Through the periscope Lieutenant Commander Wanklyn's keen eyes scanned the horizon. Suddenly he froze. The silhouettes of three massive liners materialized escorted by a protective screen of destroyers. This heavily guarded convoy could only mean one thing - thousands of Axis troops bound for North Africa. Wanklyn's mind" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xk298ASSviY) 2024-10-11T17:30Z 405K followers, 50.8K engagements "Americas Jaw-Dropping Submarine Tactic That Totally Shocked Japan If the Japanese Navy had one shot to crush the Allies and seize control of the Pacific it was now or never. Vice Admiral Takao Kuritas plan was audacious and brutal: unleash Japans First Striking Force including the colossal Yamato and Musashi the largest warships afloat. His fleet would sneak past Palawan skirt Mindoro slip through the San Bernardino Strait and pounce on Leyte from the north. The target A completely unprepared U.S. force. General Douglas MacArthurs landings on Leyte were in full swing and [---] American" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yg4pbyu5jUc) 2024-07-01T15:45Z 407K followers, 747.5K engagements "The Genius Move That Sent U-Boats to the Scrap Heap Commander Pierre de Morsier is living a sailor's worst nightmare. His lone corvette the Free French FFL Lobelia stands as the sole shield between a rabid wolfpack of U-boats and Convoy SC-118. Two vessels have already been lost to their torpedoes yet the Kriegsmarine attackers show no sign of slowing down. Morsier fully aware that survival hinges on strategy commands his crew to execute an intricate defensive maneuver. Lobelia sails through the torpedo salvos outmaneuvering the U-boats as few ships can. Each of their enemies' moves is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yoEa7Ot9NWU) 2025-02-14T16:30Z 456K followers, 685.3K engagements "Japan's Sunken Timebomb That Nearly Changed WW2 On December [--] [----] the East China Sea churned with violence. Japan's newest aircraft carrier Unry struggled against the sea her hull punctured by an American torpedo. On her first combat mission transporting a secret weapon to Luzon she now fought for survival. Despite the hit Unry remained steady thanks to Captain Kaname Konishis command keeping the ship's list to just [--] degrees. Nearby USS Redfish lurked beneath the waves. Commander McGregor peered through his periscope knowing he needed a second salvo to finish the carrier. But then" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z6WQXhEs7_E) 2024-10-14T16:30Z 405K followers, 251.9K engagements "American Aircraft Carriers vs a Hurricane During the final days of [----] US Admiral William Halsey and his 30000-man Third Fleet were refueling their vessels after a 3-day operation when they were notified of poor weather conditions. Believing the climate would improve Halsey unwittingly drove his ships into the eye of a massive storm. For two days Task Force [--] was shaken by winds of up to [---] miles per hour and monstrous [--] feet tall waves. There was no way out at that point and Halsey and his team soon realized this was no ordinary storm; it was a typhoon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zE-mcU7ZotM) 2021-07-20T15:15Z 407K followers, 617.6K engagements "The US Submarine That Sank an Island of Ships Midnight December [--] [----]. Commander George Grider is dozing off in his bunk on board the Gato-class submarine USS Flasher as it glides through the South China Sea. Suddenly he is rudely awakened by a heated argument erupting throughout the vessel. Two lookouts have spotted a puzzling silhouette on the horizon and now it seems the entire crew is debating exactly what theyre seeing. Hauling himself to the conn tower to take a look for himself Grider finds the quartermaster and executive officer elbowing each other out of the way to wrest control of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zPC98wEF5Oo) 2025-01-13T16:30Z 417K followers, 159.2K engagements "When Hitler's Death Hunter Paralyzed US Waters Sponsored by World of Warships Register to receive an exclusive welcome pack including the battleship Arkansas and cruiser Karlsruhe seven days of Premium access five crates [--] Red White and Blue camouflages and [--] Hunter camouflages. Applicable to new users only. Click here https://wowsl.co/3AB2bWa At 10:15pm on April [--] [----] a blinding flash erupted on the horizon in Jacksonville Beach Florida. Moments later a thunderous boom rolls across the water. Stunned silence grips the shore as a ship burns offshore. Confusion turns to terror as muzzle" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zlsePVbQJis) 2024-11-15T16:30Z 409K followers, 38.7K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"The U.S. Navys Most Savage Revenge Operations This compilation dives into real battles where warships submarines aircraft and even improvised vessels faced off against foes they were never meant to encounter. From bizarre mismatches to shocking underdog victories these encounters reveal how unpredictable naval warfare can be when the enemy is anything but expected. navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T17:15Z 463K followers, 31.6K engagements
"The WW2 Photo that Changed Everything in the Pacific On the morning of December [--] [----] a reconnaissance flight out of Henderson Field brought back some unsettling photos. At first glance it was just another image of swaying palm trees. But for the Allied analysts there was something here that didn't add up; the shadows They didn't match the trees. The angles betrayed something unnatural. Straining their eyes over magnifying glasses they finally saw it. Beneath a careful lattice of cables fronds and camouflage netting was a hidden human-made structure nearly [----] feet long and [--] percent"
YouTube Link 2025-07-21T22:30Z 463K followers, 566.5K engagements
"The Little-Known German S-Boot What Germanys Navy lacked in numbers they made up in groundbreaking engineering. Their fearsome submersible U-boats wreaked havoc across the Atlantic and brought the much larger British Navy to its knees. Still the U-boat fleet could not have managed such risky feats if it wasnt for another little-known piece of German engineering; the mighty S-Boot. At first glance S-Boot short for Schnellboot or fast boat seemed like a rather unremarkable vessel but a medium-sized boat made from wood when such ships were already obsolete was easy to overlook. However the"
YouTube Link 2022-01-31T16:36Z 463K followers, 431.8K engagements
"The Smallest Luckiest Craziest Ship of WWII From a tiny Italian torpedo boat in the Aegean Captain Francesco Mimbelli watched three British cruisers and four destroyers close in through the dark. The smallest of them outweighed his ship five times over. Behind him [--] fishing boats crawled toward Crete at eight knots. They carried [----] German soldiers an invasion force racing to land before dawn. The British squadron was there to stop it. Searchlights would come soon. Once they did the fishing boats wouldnt survive the first salvo. But Mimbelli commanded Lupo Italian for "wolf" a torpedo boat"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T15:01Z 463K followers, 51.6K engagements
"All For Revenge - The Ship That Went Against a 30X Bigger Enemy At 10:50pm on May [--] [----] a 1700-ton Polish destroyer spotted the most powerful battleship in the world through the darkness of a North Atlantic gale: Bismarck. A warship that outweighed her 30-to-1. Bismarck's 15-inch guns had already wrecked the mighty HMS Hood. A single direct hit would certainly obliterate the tiny Piorun. Commander Eugeniusz Pawski could shadow the enemy and wait for reinforcements. That was the smart choice. The safe choice. But his crew begged him for the alternative. Poland had been carved up by Germany"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T15:01Z 463K followers, 47.5K engagements
"106 Minutes To Kill A [-----] Ton Monster After just three minutes of combat HMS Hood explodes in the frigid North Atlantic leaving only three survivors out of [----] sailors. The culprit: a single German battleship on her first mission. In London Prime Minister Winston Churchill face flushed with anger gives one simple six-word order: 'Sink the Bismarck at all costs.' Within hours the Royal Navy mobilizes its largest hunting force ever: six battleships two aircraft carriers thirteen cruisers and twenty-one destroyers all pursuing a single target. At [-----] tons her eight 15-inch guns outrange any"
YouTube Link 2025-06-20T17:15Z 463K followers, 1.9M engagements
"The Super Battleship Yamato Play War Thunder FREE with this link: https://playwt.link/darkseas. Download and play with your exclusive bonuses on the PC Playstation and Xbox Series XS. See you on the battlefield _____ On April [--] [----] the world's heaviest and most powerful battleship ever assembled set sail from the Yamaguchi Prefecture in Japan for a one-way mission to Okinawa. The US Army and Marines had just landed on the island the last Japanese line of defense before the Allied invasion of mainland Japan. With the Imperial Army and Navy lacking the men and resources to resist Yamato and"
YouTube Link 2022-09-13T17:00Z 463K followers, 671.2K engagements
"The Ship That Went on a Rampage of Total Revenge A sister ship in flames its German assailant lurking in the shadows and time slipping away in the treacherous waters of the North Atlantic. In the midst of chaos HMCS Haida embarked on a daring World War [--] rescue operation that would define its legacy. At the helm was Captain DeWolf known as Hard-Over Harry as strong and resilient as the Canadian Destroyer he commanded. With the lives of comrades hanging in the balance and the dark silhouette of enemy vessels on the horizon he faced an unthinkable choice: continue the rescue risking an attack"
YouTube Link 2023-11-27T15:30Z 463K followers, 1.1M engagements
"The Obsolete Jets That Attacked the Most Powerful Navy on Earth On April [--] [----] two specially trained pilots strapped themselves into old MiG-17s. They took off from a secret airfield in the jungle. Beneath their wings hung two 250-kilogram bombs each. It was all they had. Their target was USS Oklahoma City flagship of the 7th Fleet bristling with guided missiles and protected by layers of escorts with state-of-the-art air defenses. She was leading the bombardment that had been pounding the North Vietnamese coast for weeks. Her crew knew they were within range of shore batteries maybe patrol"
YouTube Link 2025-10-14T18:30Z 463K followers, 234.6K engagements
"A US Destroyer Accidentally Crushed Germanys Greatest Weapon [----]. The water was black the fog thick as smoke. And Coxswain Daniel David Loomis couldnt shake the feeling that something was watching. Aboard USS Fanning the Atlantic felt hostile. The U.S. had only just entered the war and these waters belonged to the Kaiser and his invisible hunters. Then he saw a ripple. Barely there. At first he thought it was a hair on the lens. But there it was again a faint narrow crease on the surface rising from the waves. He shouted: Periscope It was every sailors nightmare. When a U-boats periscope"
YouTube Link 2025-09-29T22:30Z 463K followers, 130.1K engagements
"A Deadly Trap - The Italian Navy Massacre at the Battle of Cape Matapan The Italians knew that the British were coming after them. They knew it all too well. But the thought of backing down was humiliating. If they went the easy way the Germans would mock them. The Regia Marina had to prove to the Kriegsmarine that it could handle itself in combat. What the Italian sailors did not know however was that the British had read the Italian naval Enigma and were following their every move. Then at 8:12am on March [--] [----] Admiral Angelo Iachino's task force spotted several Royal Navy warships off"
YouTube Link 2021-12-18T21:00Z 463K followers, 4.1M engagements
"Graf Zeppelin - The Forgotten German Aircraft Carrier The colossus Graf Zeppelin was a German aircraft carrier armed with over [--] guns and room for over [----] people and [--] aircraft. It was widely regarded as the definitive German vehicle that could have turned the tide of the war. Impressively enough most world superpowers had plenty of aircraft carriers participating in the war but the technologically-advanced Germany didnt. Hitler and his Admirals eventually envisioned four aircraft carriers that were going to be built and finished by [----] as part of the naval expansion of the Kriegsmarine."
YouTube Link 2022-01-19T18:26Z 463K followers, 1M engagements
"The Most Mysterious Thing Found After Pearl Harbor Japanese sailor Kazuo Sakamaki spent all night preparing to die at Pearl Harbor. First he tied on his traditional cotton loincloth and dabbed cherry blossom perfume on his skin. He then cut his fingernails and locks of his inky black hair ready to be placed on the family shrine. His final letter home has already been sent. On the morning of December [--] [----] Sakamaki and his crewmate climbed into their midget submarine - two of ten sailors in Japan's Special Attack Naval Unit tasked with infiltrating Pearl Harbor on a one-way mission. While"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T22:30Z 463K followers, 173.3K engagements
"Oto Melara [--] Super Rapid Compact Naval Gun It was the 1960s and the Italian Navy was about to design a weapon that would be unequaled even in the new millennium. Developed by the OTO-Melara company the 76-millimeter Compact naval cannon didnt take long to conquer the world markets. Its holistic design made it a perfect fit for anti-missile and anti-aircraft roles but also for anti-surface and general naval support missions soon surpassing American and Russian developments. And even as the years have gone by the OTO-Melara has always been adaptable to the times. Over half a century later the"
YouTube Link 2022-10-03T19:00Z 463K followers, 1.1M engagements
"The Nazi Submarine Trap They Kept Secret for Decades A German U-boat commander boards a Canadian passenger train in September [----]. He carries forged papers speaks fluent English and has traveled [----] kilometers through enemy territory. Military checkpoints seemingly wave him through. Police patrols seem to ignore him. His destination A remote Atlantic beach where a Nazi submarine waits to extract him. Yet Canadian intelligence officers have been watching his every move through binoculars. They know his real name: Wolfgang Heyda captain of U-434 and they decoded his escape plans months ago."
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T22:30Z 463K followers, 241.3K engagements
"The [-----] Ton Cruiser that Killed a [-----] Ton Monster with Secret Tech Aboard the British cruiser Belfast radar operators called out a contact large fast and closing on their convoy through the dangerous Arctic waters. It was Scharnhorst three times her size and powerful enough to obliterate her with a single salvo. But with her cutting-edge radar Belfast could see her in the darkness. And now she'd guide every British gun straight to Germany's last battlecruiser. navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft navy naval documentary history"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T15:00Z 463K followers, 104.9K engagements
"This Unexpected Object Changed the Tide of WW2 Before [----] amphibious landings were slaughter. Troops clambered over the sides of boats under machine gun fire dropping into the surf one by one easy targets. There had to be a better way. Then a Louisiana boat designer named Andrew Higgins saw a photograph: a Japanese landing craft with a ramp in the bow. He grabbed a saw cut a hole in one of his swamp boats and showed it to the Navy. They liked the concept. But a working prototype in time for the European invasion It couldnt be done. Higgins told them: "The hell it can't. Just be here in three"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T15:00Z 463K followers, 20.4K engagements
"The Ship that Almost Lost America the Entire War Pearl Harbor is disappearing behind a wall of smoke. Battleships burn in place and men thrash in black oil-slick water shouting from between floating wreckage. USS Nevada cant stop for them. Shes the only one with steam just enough to move. Through the haze the channel shows itself for a second. There is a thin bright gap leading out to the open sea. Nevada turns for it. Then the bombs find her then again and again. The ship keeps grinding forward anyway. Her anti-aircraft fire stitches the smoke as more aircraft drop in. Shes bleeding slowing"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T15:01Z 463K followers, 26.2K engagements
"The Battleship Hit in an Impossible Place HMS Royal Oak rested in the calm waters of the Atlantic Ocean in the quiet hours. At the time most of the 1200-man crew rested in their bunks among them a young sailor. He was barely [--] and far away from his hometown. World War [--] had just begun and the sailors were just getting accustomed to life aboard a ship. Suddenly a faint thud broke the stillness and the sailor woke his heart pounding. As silence returned he chalked it up to a mechanical glitch. After all they were in Scapa Flow the United Kingdom's chief naval base believed to be unassailable."
YouTube Link 2023-09-11T15:15Z 407K followers, 140.9K engagements
"The WW2 Ship That Dumped Its Cannons to Survive A red dawn broke over the Pacific as the Maya sliced through choppy waters her steel hull gleaming with menace. At the outbreak of World War [--] this Takao-class heavy cruiser embodied Imperial Japans naval mighta floating fortress of iron and fire. The seas of Southeast Asia became her hunting grounds. In [----] off the coast of Java Mayas ten 8-inch guns roared to life ambushing an enemy vessel. The British HMS Stronghold never stood a chance. As the British ship vanished beneath the waves Mayas crew savored invincibility. But empires built on"
YouTube Link 2024-08-09T16:40Z 406K followers, 126.4K engagements
"Germany's Secret Underwater Rampage Reached Places No One Ever Expected February [--] [----]. 1:31am. The sleepy Caribbean island of Aruba is shaken from its slumber by an enormous explosion. Rudely awakened locals rush to their windows rubbing their eyes in disbelief as they peek through the palm trees at the horrific scene before them. A British oil tanker anchored in San Nicolaas harbor is engulfed in huge flames that light up the moonless night like a colossal bonfire. Panicked sailors jump overboard into the still waters desperate to escape the raging inferno. The locals watch in horror as"
YouTube Link 2024-12-27T16:30Z 415K followers, 71.1K engagements
"The Most Secret Warship Hitler Never Wanted Found It was a ship that wasn't supposed to exist. It was never supposed to be found. And now somehow they had it trapped. Through the haze off Uruguay's coast a silhouette emergedthe most feared machine in the Atlantic. The pocket-battleship Graf Spee. For three months the Admiralty in London had watched helplessly as British merchant vessels vanished without trace across the South Atlantic. No distress calls completed. No survivors spotted. Just empty ocean where [-----] tons of Allied shipping once sailed. The war at sea was barely three months old"
YouTube Link 2025-04-11T17:30Z 437K followers, 589.9K engagements
"The Insanely Fast WW2 Destroyer that Took Everyone By Surprise On July [--] [----] HMS Cavalier and HMS Rapid two veterans of the Royal Navy met off Scotland's Firth of Forth for a historic showdown. That morning both ships set off in a 64-mile-long race. The air was charged with tension as onlookers waited for the winning vessels arrival but the North Atlantic Sea was a mirror of calm unlike [--] years before when this same duo of ships fought for the Allies. Once racing Cavalier's crew a mix of experienced and young sailors were united in purpose their ship cutting through the water at an"
YouTube Link 2024-03-01T15:00Z 407K followers, 336.9K engagements
"The Strange Warship No One Wanted to See But Could Be Spotted [---] Miles Out 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/DARKSEAS and use code DARKSEAS for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com The smoke is visible from almost [---] miles away. Not from an attack or damage but from Russia's flagship aircraft carriersimply trying to move forward. This is Admiral Kuznetsov the pride of Russia's Navy leaving a trail like a slug across every ocean it limps through. For decades it has suffered through disasters and countless"
YouTube Link 2025-04-25T17:45Z 435K followers, 179.7K engagements
"The Allied Ship Imposter That Fooled Everyone On the night of December [--] [----] the North Atlantic churned restlessly. Through the mist and darkness a single ship glided silently its hull cutting through the icy waves. To any observer the vessel appeared to be the British Landsman proudly flying the Union Jack. But appearances can be deceiving. The ship's manifest claimed a routine transport mission but the nervous energy of the crew told a different story. this ship harbored a secret that could change the course of the war. Relief swept through the strange ship but it was short-lived. Soon a"
YouTube Link 2024-10-21T19:00Z 457K followers, 192K engagements
"The Craziest Submarine Moves Ever From Cold War cat-and-mouse chases to daring WWII missions this video dives deep into the most insane bold and downright unbelievable submarine maneuvers ever pulled off in naval history. Discover how stealth submarines outwitted entire fleets how captains risked everything in near-suicidal operations and how underwater war machines became the ultimate weapons of surprise and survival. These real stories include underwater collisions silent stalking missions dangerous under-ice navigation and last-second escapes that defy belief"
YouTube Link 2025-06-18T16:45Z 443K followers, 63.6K engagements
"The Little Known Second Surprise Attack on Pearl Harbor - Operation K After the December [----] attack on Pearl Harbor the Imperial Japanese Navy took close notice of the American salvage operations. They expected that it would take them over six months to recover from the surprise attack but they were wrong. In February of [----] the Japanese realized that the attack had not achieved the desired results as the US Navy was damaged but not crippled and the repair operations were advancing at an alarming pace. With this in mind the Japanese decided to launch a second raid on Pearl Harbor to finish"
YouTube Link 2022-05-20T20:30Z 449K followers, 783K engagements
"Abandoning Protocol - A WW2 Ship's True Story After the disastrous loss of seven warships and [----] sailors in just five days the Admiralty had seen enough. Crete was lost. Admiral Cunningham stared at their decision: "Cease all evacuation operations immediately." Thousands of Allied soldiers were left to be captured or worse. Cunningham knew his entire career and reputation were on the line but as he put it he also knew: "It takes three years to build a ship. [---] years to build a tradition." Luftwaffe or not he was not leaving those men behind. On May [--] [----] HMS Phoebe received orders that"
YouTube Link 2025-10-07T22:30Z 463K followers, 81.6K engagements
"The Navy's Most Feared Jungle Weapon The Vietnamese jungle night presses in with its insects and humidity. Sweat trickles down the back of Lieutenant James Shannon's neck as he lies motionless aboard his River Patrol Boat. After months of perfecting their riverine skills these sailors have mastered the waterborne ambushturning the Viet Cong's own tactics against them in their home territory. The twin diesels are silent leaving the PBR floating like a ghost in the blackness. The radio operator taps his transmit button twice sending brief static bursts to Tan A base. No words. Through night"
YouTube Link 2025-04-14T18:15Z 441K followers, 415.7K engagements
"The Horrifying Sinking That Completely Shocked the Allies In late [----] despite years of naval warfare near the main island British leaders and naval commanders still placed great faith in the modern battleship. These massive vessels a literal symbol of national power and prestige carried a legacy spanning centuries of maritime dominance. One such ship was HMS Prince of Wales a state-of-the-art King George V-class battleship with an impressive resume spanning multiple theaters. As the threat in the Pacific grew the battleship was dispatched in early December to lead a task force defending"
YouTube Link 2024-08-23T16:40Z 406K followers, 153.5K engagements
"The Massive Sub with a Giant Gun Bolted on Top The worlds largest submarine creeps through the Caribbean on her way to join the Pacific war. [---] feet of steel bristling with enormous 8-inch guns and boasting her own aircraft hangar Surcouf was designed to revolutionize naval warfare hunting enemy ships like a ghost cruiser. She can appear suddenly strike with terrifying force and then vanish beneath the waves. But in February [----] she vanishes forever. The massive vessel and her 130-man crew simply disappear without trace never to be seen again. Theres no distress signal no wreckage - and"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T23:00Z 463K followers, 216.5K engagements
"The Largest Ship in the World Pummeled In Massive Air Strike Amidst the deafening roars of the Iran-Iraq War in a brazen assault Iraqi warplanes descended upon an offshore terminal nestled in the Strait of Hormuz igniting a devastating fire that engulfed an entire fleet of five tankers. Their sinister intent was unmistakable - to sever Iran's vital oil lifeline. Among the tankers was The Seawise Giant stretching an unmatched [---] meters or [----] feet. She was the largest ship in the world and dwarfed all other vessels in her path. Her colossal weight an eye-popping [------] tons rendered her the"
YouTube Link 2023-10-23T15:45Z 407K followers, 82.4K engagements
"When Iraqi Troops Dared to Challenge Americas Most Colossal Battleships (and Paid the Price) By late February [----] two of the most legendary battleships in history USS Missouri and USS Wisconsin lay just off the Kuwaiti coast. Silent but ready. After years in mothballs these ships had re-emerged at the president's behest this time as fully modernized war machines with Tomahawk cruise missiles advanced radar systems and even drones now lining their decks. The anxious Iraqi forces watched these World War [--] Veterans bring the beginning of an amphibious invasion right to their shores. With a"
YouTube Link 2024-11-08T17:30Z 458K followers, 1.4M engagements
"The Submarine That Proves Russia Went Too Far He almost missed it. A faint line slid through the background noise just a smudge on the screen. It was August [----] and most days at Fleet Intelligence Command were spent on drills and monitoring shipping traffic. However this ping caused the analyst to pause. It had rhythm. Precision. It was neither commercial nor friendly. He sifted through the noise cutting clutter and interference until another signal emerged. It was clearer and closer just off the continental shelf near Virginia. Checking the frequency against operation logs revealed no NATO"
YouTube Link 2025-09-15T22:30Z 463K followers, 334K engagements
"Ultra Rare Naval Moments That Shocked the World to Its Core Dive into the depths of naval history with [--] of the most bizarre mysteries and strange events ever recorded at sea. From daring ambushes and devastating tragedies to heroic last stands and secretive operations this compilation unveils the extraordinary and unexpected. The Italian Regia Marina faced a decisive moment during World War II as they confronted the might of the British Royal Navy. In March [----] Admiral Angelo Iachinos fleet was drawn into a cunning trap at Cape Matapan unaware that their every move had been intercepted"
YouTube Link 2024-12-13T16:30Z 413K followers, 103.7K engagements
"The Most Insane Naval Tactic Ever Deployed in Battle Play War Thunder now with our links and get a massive free bonus pack including vehicles boosters and more on PC and consoles: https://wtplay.link/darkseas Mobile: https://wtm.game/darkseas On October [--] [----] the weight of command pressed heavily on Rear Admiral Jzef Unrug. The Polish Navy's defenses on the Hel Peninsula had become a desperate struggle against overwhelming odds. A desperate attempt by the Polish forces to boobytrap their own waters with naval mines had failed to deter the German juggernaut. Meanwhile Deutschland-class"
YouTube Link 2024-12-18T16:30Z 414K followers, 72.9K engagements
"When a Nuclear Submarine Rammed a Supercarrier Soviet submarine K-314 was unable to spot the USS Kitty Hawk supercarrier after an entire day of poor weather conditions and a fog so deep that the captain couldnt see mere feet from his vessel. The submarine had been sent to the Sea of Japan to trail an American Navy task force performing training exercises with South Korea and for a week the crew of the Victor-class submarine armed with [--] nuclear weapons had been tailing the task forces largest ship. However the Soviets suddenly lost track of the Americans on March [--] [----] and Captain"
YouTube Link 2022-06-27T20:25Z 459K followers, 502.8K engagements
"The US Navys Fatal Mistake That Almost Changed the Entire War Night falls on White Beach [--] on April [--] [----]. The invasion has gone so well that it is a scene of chaos. Mountains of ammunition tower higher than men and trucks stand bumper-to-bumper with nowhere to go. Four thousand tons of war material sits exposed beneath the Pacific stars. Along the shoreline landing craft circle aimlessly searching for a path inland that exists only on maps. The beach has become a maze of stranded vehicles and exhausted men trapped between sea and the sheer walls of the Cyclops Mountains that loom [----] feet"
YouTube Link 2025-04-28T19:30Z 436K followers, 84.4K engagements
"Sinking [-----] Miles - The WW2 Aircraft Carrier that Somehow Survived On March [--] [----] the aircraft carrier USS Franklin after enduring a fierce Japanese assault was a smoldering wreck. The ships captain a fierce disciplinarian hated by many of his men studied the damage done only miles away from the Japanese mainland. Her flight deck once bustling with aircraft lay in ruins consumed by fires and explosions. The hangar bays were now eerie chambers of charred ruins and gaping holes marred her sides. Amidst this devastation the ship's survival seemed an impossible miracle. With the large"
YouTube Link 2023-12-27T15:30Z 385K followers, 215.1K engagements
"The Darkest Submarine Catastrophe Ever Seen On the morning of August [--] [----] during the Russian Navys Summer-X naval exercise in the Barents Sea the so-called unsinkable Oscar II-class Kursk submarine vanished while carrying out a practice torpedo launch. With an experienced crew of [---] professional sailors on board Kursk was given clearance to launch two dummy torpedoes at the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier but at 11:29 am an explosion was detected and within two minutes a second rippled across the globe. The international community was quick to offer help but the proud Russian"
YouTube Link 2021-12-04T20:20Z 402K followers, 2.9M engagements
"Axis Submarines Thrust into Canada - Battle of Saint Lawrence During World War [--] Canada was tasked with protecting Britains supply lines in the Atlantic. Without them Europe would fall in a matter of months. Hitler knew that hitting Canada right at home would sever the incoming resources from America rendering Britain helpless for Operation Sealion the complete invasion of England. Subsequently the Third Reich deployed over [--] U-Boats to cripple the Canadian Navy and disrupt the flow of supplies from North America to England. The U-boats torpedoed anything within reach severely damaging or"
YouTube Link 2022-01-10T21:09Z 401K followers, 204.8K engagements
"The Secret Submarine That May Have Saved the World The Seawolf-class was supposed to be Americas answer to a terrifying question: What if the Cold War went terribly wrong Faster deeper-diving and seventy times quieter than anything before it the Seawolf subs were built to stalk and destroy the most advanced Soviet submarines in existence. But then the Soviet Union imploded. Budgets were slashed. And the Seawolf programonce hailed as the future of undersea warfarewas abruptly canceled. That is - for all but one. The USS Jimmy Carter didnt just survive. It was completely rebuilt in a secret"
YouTube Link 2025-05-02T17:45Z 438K followers, 216.3K engagements
"US's Unstoppable Sea Monster Hungering for Ruthless Revenge On December [--] [----] the world exploded in a firestorm of destruction. Bombs rained from the sky as Japanese fighters swooped low over Pearl Harbor strafing ships and sowing chaos. The deck of the mighty USS Pennsylvania quivered with each deafening blast. In Dry Dock Number [--] Pennsylvania was spared the torpedoes that took apart her sister battleships at anchor on Battleship Row. But there was no escape from the hellish inferno consuming the harbor. Acrid black smoke choked the lungs as fires raged unchecked. The destroyers Cassin and"
YouTube Link 2024-09-02T16:30Z 406K followers, 87.3K engagements
"The Shattered Vessel That Completely Saved the Allies In [----] Malta's future hung by a thread. This vital British stronghold faced ceaseless Axis bombings its people teetering on the brink of starvation. While rumors of surrender floated among the Allies memories of the Royal Navy's disastrous PQ17 convoy mission that was annihilated in the Arctic still lingered a bruise on their honor. Britain more than ever needed a victory. And so British war planners formulated one of their boldest naval moves yet: Operation Pedestal. Tasked with this critical rescue mission fourteen merchant ships"
YouTube Link 2023-10-16T16:30Z 450K followers, 457.7K engagements
"The Only Time a Battleship Scored a Direct Hit on a Tank The entire British Royal Navy had joined the hunt for Bismarck the pride of the Kriegsmarine. HMS Rodney was one of the many ships among them. On May [--] [----] Rodney spotted the German battleship and commenced to engage her with the support of HMS King George V. A furious salvo exchange followed between the rival vessels. Bismarck scored no hits but Rodney hit her twice during the third salvo disabling the lower turret and the bridge. Exposed to more attacks from the colossus Rodney rushed toward the enemy and opened fire at point-blank"
YouTube Link 2023-10-30T15:15Z 375K followers, 202.2K engagements
"America's Destroyer Japan Turned into a Completely Different Beast The periscope of the Gato-class submarine USS Hake cut through the moonlit waters of Dasol Bay its lens capturing the silhouettes of two approaching vessels. Lieutenant Commander Frank E. Haylor squinted through the eyepiece his heart rate quickening as he assessed the potential threats. It was August [--] [----] and these predawn hours north of Manila could prove disastrous for Haylor and his crew if he misread the situation. As the ships drew closer Haylor's brow furrowed in confusion. One of the vessels a destroyer by the looks"
YouTube Link 2024-08-19T16:40Z 402K followers, 64.7K engagements
"The Most Hated US Submarine that Took Everyone by Surprise High above the Pacific Ocean northeast of New Guinea a single Allied American plane cruised through the night sky on patrol on January [--] [----]. Below the moonlit waves seemed peaceful despite the Pacific Theater being in full swing for over a year. Suddenly the pilot's eyes caught a glimpse of movementa massive dark silhouette cutting through the water. It was USS Argonaut the United States Navy's largest submarine fresh from attacking a Japanese escort part of a large convoy. As the plane drew closer the crew realized the true scope"
YouTube Link 2024-07-15T16:00Z 401K followers, 96.6K engagements
"The Nuclear Submarine That Was Sunk by a Sandwich Break Despite numerous warnings the famished workers at the shipyard remained confident that USS Guitarro the submarine they had just left behind while heading out for their lunch break was nearly ready for deployment. But in another part of the submarine preparations continued with teams carrying out their tasks dangerously unaware that the vessel was tipping out of balance. This submarine was meant to be a crucial line of defense and the Navy was desperate to add her to their fleet. But by the time workers returned to the port they were"
YouTube Link 2025-01-17T16:30Z 417K followers, 87.8K engagements
"Japans Creepiest Submarine Trick the US Never Saw Coming As General Yoshijir Umezu carefully studies the papers on his desk his brow begins to furrow. The General Staff of the Imperial Japanese Navy have presented him with a proposal that he can barely believe. His eyes dart up and down the pages as he takes in the incredible details. The largest submarines ever built. Specially-built aircraft on a one-way mission to the west coast of the United States. A weapon potentially more lethal than any conventional bomb. Suddenly he spots an all-too-familiar name - Lieutenant-General Shir Ishii"
YouTube Link 2025-01-31T16:45Z 418K followers, 45K engagements
"Hitlers Smart Weapon Everyone Tried to Avoid at All Costsbut Failed Go to https://buyraycon.com/darkseas and get 20% off the best-selling Everyday Earbuds Brought to you by Raycon. By late August [----] the German command faced mounting pressure to turn the tide in the Bay of Biscay. From bases in occupied France a group of Dornier Do [---] bombers prepared for their mission. Waiting silently in their bomb bays was the Henschel Hs [---] radio-guided glide bomb. With its sleek aircraft-shaped silhouette and 10-foot wingspan this 1100-pound explosive was the Luftwaffes latest hope of changing the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T17:30Z 431K followers, 81.2K engagements
"The Stealth Ship So Powerful They Couldn't Build Any More Get up to 60% off your Babbel subscription here: https://bit.ly/3QAAhwd and start speaking a new language in [--] weeks ____ Conceived at the turn of the century the Zumwalt-class destroyers promised unprecedented features. As a multipurpose guided-missile destroyer with stealth capabilities the Zumwalt was designed for furtive missions but unlike her predecessors she was also crafted for land attacks. Zumwalts anti-air and surface capabilities include the MK57 Vertical Launching System and two 155-millimeter Advanced Guns Systems to"
YouTube Link 2022-09-15T20:11Z 397K followers, 1.5M engagements
"Americas Most LETHAL Destroyer Returns to Finish What She Started On the night of August [--] [----] the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin were dark and restless as USS Turner Joy moved through the night. Inside the destroyers dimly lit radar room the nervous crew intently scanned the screens. Suddenly a blip appeared on the radar. Then another. To Seaman Dennis Plzak an experienced radarman whod had his eyes fixed on the screen for days on end now this was a sure sign that they were under attack by a series of patrol ships. Orders came fast. The crew moved rapidly to light up the night sky with Turner"
YouTube Link 2024-12-09T16:30Z 413K followers, 59.7K engagements
"The Secret Allied Weapon That Made U-Boat Wolfpacks Useless Henri G. Busignies was whisked from his Paris home in the middle of the night and smuggled into the back of a truck. The streets were alive with danger Nazi patrols were posted at every corner and roadblocks checked all vehicles leaving the city. Each jolt of the truck sent his heart racing as he clung tightly to his prototype specialized radio devices. Busignies employers at the American ITT Corporation knew the stakes. His research on direction finding was a weapon the Allies desperately needed and they were prepared to gamble"
YouTube Link 2025-02-07T16:30Z 420K followers, 158.1K engagements
"The Weapon That Split an American Ship in Half July [----]. Night after night the Tokyo Express - Japans infamous high-speed destroyer convoys - has been slipping through narrow channels to sustain their desperate Solomon Islands garrisons with reinforcements. But on this dark evening in the Kula Gulf advanced American radar has caught them. Completely exposed the Japanese are forced to consider the unthinkable - unleashing a new secret weapon of their own. They need to decide fast as an endless stream of 6-inch shells from USS Helena USS Honolulu and USS St. Louis rains down on Admiral"
YouTube Link 2025-04-21T17:45Z 434K followers, 176.8K engagements
"Americas Second Pearl Harbor And No One Talks About It Rear Admiral Raiz Tanaka leads eight Japanese destroyers through the darkness toward Tassafaronga Point. Their holds are packed wall to wall with drums of desperately needed food and supplies for the Imperial troops clinging to survival on Guadalcanal. Without them hope of taking back the island is doomed. On board a tense silence fills the bridge as the ships enter Iron Bottom Sound - Guadalcanal's infamous warship graveyard. Dozens of vessels rest beneath the waves. With the majority of their torpedoes and ammunition removed to make"
YouTube Link 2025-06-02T18:30Z 457K followers, 390K engagements
"The Submarine That Proves Japan Went Too Far 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/DARKSEAS and use code DARKSEAS for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com _____ In October [----] the waters of the Pacific split apart as the freighter Arisan Maru fled toward Taiwan desperate to escape the predator stalking her from beneath. The hunter was among the most feared hunters in the U.S. Navy with nearly two dozen confirmed victories under her belt. Her name was USS Snook. With a sharp jolt of her hull Snook launched her"
YouTube Link 2025-07-29T01:15Z 450K followers, 120.4K engagements
"The Secret Super Battleship Hidden Inside a Mountain On Russky Island in the Sea of Japan the Soviet Pacific Fleet faced an existential threat. Intelligence reports in [----] confirmed their worst fears: Japan was abandoning naval treaties and rapidly building super battleships capable of striking Vladivostok from beyond the horizon. If Japan could breach Russky's massive cliffs Vladivostok would fall and Soviet Russia's entire presence in the East would collapse with it. To guard this passage Soviet Russia needed more: Something bigger. Something like. Nine hundred tons of precision-engineered"
YouTube Link 2025-05-16T16:45Z 443K followers, 203.1K engagements
"US's Most Brilliant Naval Trap Ever Sprung Try InVideo AI for free and use our code DARKSEAS50 to get twice the number of video creation minutes in your first month: https://invideo.io/i/DarkSeas August [--] [----]. As the moon disappeared below the horizon the Solomon Sea was plunged into total darkness. Six US Navy destroyers sliced through the waves their engines muffled to avoid detection. No longer relegated to providing a screen for larger ships for the first time in the entire Pacific campaign these destroyers had been let loose on their own to show what they were really made of. On board"
YouTube Link 2024-10-28T17:15Z 457K followers, 716.2K engagements
"Stealing a Nazi Submarine From Under Hitler's Nose - And Got Away With It United States Navy Captain Daniel Gallery had already made a name for himself by disrupting German U-boat operations across the Atlantic. But by the summer of [----] he was preparing for the boldest gamble of his career an operation no one had dared attempt in more than a century and lived to tell the tale. As their latest prey U-505 broke the surface after a devastating depth charge assault water cascaded off her hull and smoke billowed from her battered frame. Despite the damage the submarine was suddenly under a"
YouTube Link 2024-12-20T16:30Z 414K followers, 123.1K engagements
"The Most Bizarre Move that Kept a US Ship in Combat Under cover of night on November [--] [----] USS Minneapolis led Task Force [--] into Ironbottom Sound. Their quarry was a Japanese Navy convoy bound for Guadalcanal. Minneapoliss 8-inch guns roared to life signaling the beginning of the Battle of Tassafaronga. She swiftly sank an enemy transport and aided in the destruction of another ship but the Imperial Navy would not go down without a fight. The tide of the battle shifted and two torpedoes tore open a hole in Minneapolis. Despite losing her bow she managed to limp back to a nearby shore where"
YouTube Link 2024-05-06T16:00Z 447K followers, 138.2K engagements
"The Grey Ghost That Broke Japan The Japanese called her Kiri no Shtai the Grey Ghost. She had haunted them across every campaign since Pearl Harbor striking hard and vanishing before they could finish her. But in late October [----] during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands they finally had her in their sights. Bombs screamed down from Aichi D3A dive bombers and slammed into her rear deck. Explosions split the sky. Aboard the carrier Shkaku sailors erupted in triumph. After so many near misses theyd struck her. Twice. The ghost ship was burning. Dive-bombers banked away convinced they had"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T22:30Z 455K followers, 151.7K engagements
"The Submarine that was Bent 18-Feet to the Left During a cold night in January [----] USS Growler a Gator-class submarine prowled the Pacific in search of prey under the command of Commander Howard W. Gilmore. The submarine had already earned a fearsome reputation for sinking several Imperial Japanese Navy ships while surviving several hunts but this mission was different. Growler was deep in enemy territory. Stealth was the only option. Under Gilmore Growler and the crew were on an uninterrupted streak and the Japanese were looking to strike the submarine down whatever the cost. As Growler"
YouTube Link 2024-09-23T19:18Z 406K followers, 181K engagements
"The Ship that Required the Deadliest US Ships to Be Sunk After five years of intense combat in the Pacific Theatre against the US Navy the Japanese battleship Nagato readied her guns outside Yokosuka Japan. American fighters were fast approaching determined to sink any surviving Japanese capital ship in preparation for Operation Downfall what was to be the largest military invasion in history. Originally conceived as a super-dreadnought the Nagato was now unlike any other battleship of her time. Rather than featuring a main armament with mixed-caliber configurations Nagato went all in with a"
YouTube Link 2023-10-09T22:30Z 407K followers, 166K engagements
"The US Submarine Tactic that Ended Terribly On November [--] [----] the submarine USS Sculpin embarked on her ninth war patrol. This mission was pivotal to the Allies Pacific strategy as the U.S. Navy prepared for a large-scale assault on the Gilbert Islands. Sculpins crucial role: to intercept any Japanese naval units threatening the invasion. With a 60-person crew Sculpin blended into the vastness of the Pacific on a patrol scheduled until December [--]. However as days passed the expected communications from Sculpin ceased. On November [--] attempts to engage Sculpin under Commander Cromwells"
YouTube Link 2024-02-19T15:30Z 407K followers, 119.3K engagements
"When North Korea Decided to Attack the Most Fortified and Deadly US Battleship Ever Seen USS Wisconsin was one of the most powerful battleships ever developed. No enemy ship or fortification could survive a direct hit from her powerful main battery of nine 16-inch guns. After a brief but successful service in World War [--] she fought again in the Pacific but this time in Korea against the invading Communist forces. While Wisconsin known fondly as Big Wisky by her crew was decimating enemy positions in Songkin she was hit for the first time since World War [--] with a North Korean 155-millimeter"
YouTube Link 2023-09-08T15:00Z 407K followers, 3M engagements
"America's Deadliest Sea Exterminator Came Back to Finish the Job December [--] [----]. Pearl Harbor erupts in chaos as Japanese planes swarm the sky. Bombs whistle through the air explosions rock the harbor and the acrid smell of burning oil fills the air. Amid the inferno USS California fights for her life. At 8:05am two torpedoes slam into California's port side with terrifying force. The mighty battleship shudders as massive holes tear open her hull. Water gushes in flooding compartments faster than her crew can respond. As California begins to list her gunners valiantly return fire their"
YouTube Link 2024-09-06T16:30Z 406K followers, 171.9K engagements
"The Nazi Brutal Sea Hunter The Allies Feared Most Beneath the dark waters of the Atlantic a lethal pack of German U-boats prowls with their eyes fixed on a convoy slicing through the waves unaware of the lurking danger. U-270 begins the hunt. A torpedo emerges from its launch tubes. At first the trajectory seems off swerving away from the Convoy. The convoy commander orders a standard evasive maneuver - a sharp turn to starboard a tried-and-true tactic that had saved countless ships before. But something is different this time. The torpedo suddenly shifts course following the convoy's new"
YouTube Link 2025-02-03T16:30Z 420K followers, 85K engagements
"The U.S. Navy Carrier That Refused to Sink USS Saratoga floats above the deceptively quiet waters of Bikini Atoll her deck sporting scars of battles past. She has been tested time and again but no torpedo fire or kamikaze attack has claimed her just yet. But all of Saratoga's previous encounters were a walk in the park compared to what was coming next. [---] feet above a 23-kiloton Fat Man-type plutonium bomb named Gilda erupts in a blinding flash of light. The shockwave smashes into Saratoga's storied hull her superstructure shudders on the brink of collapse. Still deep within her hull"
YouTube Link 2025-01-10T16:30Z 416K followers, 51.5K engagements
"The Chilling Signal From the Depths That Fooled the World It was strange. Two hydroacoustic monitoring stations [----] kilometers apart recorded the same thing: a violent acoustic anomaly erupting from the South Atlantic seafloor at 10:31 on November 15th [----]. The Argentinian submarine ARA San Juan had gone missing. The audio signature should have been unmistakablesomething had just detonated [---] meters underwater with the force of half a ton of TNT. But something even odder was about to be heard. It seemed impossible but three days later U.S. Navy sensors picked up rhythmic metallic banging"
YouTube Link 2025-09-08T22:30Z 463K followers, 222.9K engagements
"The Only Mission of USS Liscome Bay On November [--] [----] after three days of endless fighting the Allied invasion of the Gilbert Islands known as Operation Galvanic was ending. Strategically positioned in the Central Pacific over [----] miles away from Pearl Harbor the loss of the Gilberts was not just a territorial retreat but a significant dent in their strategic defense and a blow to their military confidence. As the Allied forces gained ground the Japanese command taken by surprise scrambled to respond. A desperate Admiral Mineichi Kogan issued orders to recall four Japanese submarines"
YouTube Link 2024-03-04T16:00Z 453K followers, 126.8K engagements
"The Most Massive Naval Weapon of World War II The Imperial Japanese Navy had adopted the Kantai Kessen naval strategy before World War [--] even broke out. Based on the works of American naval historian Alfred Thayer Mahan Japanese strategists believed their country could emerge victorious in an ocean war by a single decisive action through the effective use of a strong battleship force that could out-gun and outfight the enemy. To achieve the purpose of Kantai Kessen the Japanese Navy aimed to create the largest guns ever installed on a vessel. The result was the 46-centimeter [--] Type [--] naval"
YouTube Link 2023-05-22T17:30Z 417K followers, 700.3K engagements
"The Secret Trap that Annihilated Iraq's Entire Navy On January [--] [----] after a powerful day-long assault by coalition forces Saddam Hussein's already small navy faced devastating losses. Fearing complete annihilation Saddam ordered all remaining Iraqi vessels to flee toward Iran as fast as possible. After a day of teamwork the coalition forces now a well-oiled machine were operating with precision and unity in addition to their undeniable air and naval superiority. In the tense waters between Bubiyan Island and the Shatt al-Arab marshlands a Royal Navy Lynx helicopter soared low its radar"
YouTube Link 2024-08-02T15:30Z 406K followers, 187.1K engagements
"40 Deadliest Direct Hits That Sank Hitler's Final Shot at Victory Its the early hours of March [--] [----]. The Ligurian Sea lies still the impenetrable darkness of the skies cloaking the tense drama unfolding on the surface. Two German warships torpedo boat TA24 and destroyer TA32 slice through the turbulent Mediterranean waters their engines straining as they race toward the safety of Genoa. Behind them an unseen predator lurks closer and closer trailing like a shadow that refuses to fade in the dark. The sailors glance back hearts pounding. No sign of their sister ship. They know its gone; if"
YouTube Link 2024-12-02T17:00Z 441K followers, 150.7K engagements
"Impossible Naval Events That Actually Happened From bizarre vessels to unconventional designs this compilation dives into the oddest naval weapons that somehow managed to turn the tide of battle. These strange ships and machines defied expectations proving that sometimes the weirdest ideas are the most effective in warfare"
YouTube Link 2025-05-14T17:45Z 437K followers, 39.3K engagements
"The RUTHLESS Arctic Strike That Trapped [------] Germans in Ice Through ice-rimmed binoculars British officers strain to pierce the Arctic darkness as they approach occupied Norway. Their ships have been pitching and rolling through towering seas for three days with five hundred seasick commandos crammed in the holds below. Twenty-four hours ago they were spotted by a German reconnaissance plane - undoubtedly the enemy would have more than enough time to prepare a devastating welcome. Yet as the Lofoten Islands emerge from the pre-dawn gloom something seems terribly wrong. The harbor lights are"
YouTube Link 2025-03-07T16:30Z 429K followers, 114.3K engagements
"Hitler's Last Desperate Naval Move That Ended in Complete Disaster HMS Onslow and her convoy were on the brink of annihilation in the freezing black void of Arctic waters. Robert Sherbrookes small destroyer was ambushed by a massive German heavy cruiser her opening salvo shredding Onslows bridge. Dozens lost their lives in a flash. Sherbrooke now blinded and gravely injured clung to command. With just six destroyers against a German force boasting a heavy battle cruiser a pocket battleship and six destroyer escorts survival seemed impossible. But Sherbrooke refused to let the convoy and its"
YouTube Link 2024-12-06T16:30Z 426K followers, 249.7K engagements
"The Massive Exploding Ship that Knocked Planes Out of the Sky For the Empire of the Rising Sun the end was looming large. By April [----] US forces had relentlessly driven Japans once-expansive empire back to its home islands. Perched on the doorstep of Japan American troops were dug in on the island of Okinawa primed for an all-out invasion. The Japanese Navy once among the top maritime forces in the world was now a shadow of its former glorycrippled depleted and shattered. Yet it would not fade away without a final defiant stand. Determined to reclaim their honor they prepared for a bold and"
YouTube Link 2024-05-17T16:00Z 407K followers, 62.4K engagements
"The Shipwreck America Couldn't Let Go Without Getting Revenge On the night of July [--] [----] the Pacific waters churned black as ink. Lieutenant Commander John Benjamin Fellows stood on the bridge of USS Gwin ninth in a line of [--] Allied ships. As his destroyer cut through the humid darkness her crew endured stifling heat below deck searching for fleeting breezes above. None of them knew these would be their final hours aboard the ship they called home. Unbeknownst to them just as the ships passed through the waters of Kula Gulf a powerful Japanese force lay in wait: four transports escorted by"
YouTube Link 2025-01-20T17:00Z 417K followers, 87.5K engagements
"The US Navy Submarine Trick No One Saw Coming On March 2nd [----] Japanese destroyers found USS Perch beneath the Java Sea. Their depth charges had already compressed her hull inward by two feet. Water poured through seventeen different breaches as she kept diving. By every engineering calculation she should have imploded in the next sixty seconds. But she didn't. Instead her captain vented compressed air and fuel to the surface desperately hoping the oil slick and bubbles would convince the destroyers the sub was destroyed. Below [--] men froze in absolute silence as bulkheads groaned and toxic"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T22:30Z 463K followers, 183.2K engagements
"The Horrifying Landing the Allies Never Stopped Regretting Try InVideo AI for free and use our code DARKSEAS50 to get twice the number of video creation minutes in your first month: https://invideo.io/i/DarkSeas Under the deceptive calm of a bright moon on September [----] the Australian 20th Infantry Brigade sailed toward what they thought was a certain victory. But Australia's first amphibious invasion since the disaster of Galippolli in [----] was doomed from the start. Allied intelligence had gravely misjudged their target. What they believed to be a lightly defended resupply point with just"
YouTube Link 2024-11-25T16:30Z 411K followers, 29.4K engagements
"German Wolfpacks Demolished [----] Tons Of Allied Ships In One Night Fire and destruction illuminate the night sky of the Atlantic. Escort ships race desperately through the darkness their searchlights cutting through smoke as torpedoes streak toward the 40-ship Convoy. Strikes keep hitting their targets and yet the enemy remains invisible. Amidst the attack the Norwegian cargo ship Elin K is torn apart. Flames consume her deck before she sinks taking sailors and vital war supplies with her. Desperate captains break the silence sending fragmented warnings over the radio to any ships within"
YouTube Link 2025-03-10T16:45Z 425K followers, 24.3K engagements
"The Tiny Ship that Drove Japan Insane In the turbulent waters of the Indian Ocean by March [----] the Allies time was rapidly running out. The Battle of the Java Sea had ended in disaster and now as the Imperial Japanese Navy continued its trail of destruction the tiny Australian sloop HMAS Yarra was tasked with escorting a convoy consisting of three of the last few British vessels left in the region through the danger zone to the safety of Fremantle Australia. As dawn broke on March [--] Yarras lookout made a horrifying discovery: the topmasts of three enormous Japanese heavy cruisers bearing"
YouTube Link 2024-07-19T15:45Z 406K followers, 457.5K engagements
"This Only Happened Once in All of WW2 German cannon fire tears into HMS Seal as she wallows in the narrow Kattegat Strait between Denmark and Sweden. British Lieutenant Commander Rupert Lonsdale stands rigid on the bridge watching his submarine disintegrate around him. His Lewis guns the vessel's only protection on the surface jam one after another. Above Kriegsmarine Arado seaplanes bank and circle back for another pass their silhouettes stark against the dawn sky of May [----]. Lonsdale is trapped but he knows that below deck lurks a deadlier threat. In Seal's flooded bilges two depth charges"
YouTube Link 2025-05-05T19:00Z 451K followers, 508.3K engagements
"Israeli Ship Gets Smashed by an Unexpected Secret Weapon October [--] [----]. A destroyers radar operator sounded the alarm for incoming fire. The captain quickly ordered: "Hard to port" INS Eilat began her turn but a bright yellow light was already rushing toward them across the Mediterranean. The projectile slammed into the starboard side and exploded below the waterline. Steel ruptured. Fire and seawater tore through the lower decks. Twenty years of naval experience had betrayed them. The evasive maneuver left Eilat broadsideher entire port flank exposed. Then came a second flash of light. A"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T22:30Z 463K followers, 40.2K engagements
"The Worst Ambush of WW2 that Knocked Out Germany's Capital Ships Forever By late [----] the snow squall had taken its toll on both sides and combined with the smoke deployed by the British vessels to conceal a convoy of [--] merchant ships carrying fighters bombers tanks and several resources the battlefield had turned into a series of minor skirmishes with little to no visibility. If the convoy managed to deliver the goods to the Soviet port of Murmansk there was a possibility the Soviet Union could survive the encirclement of the German Sixth Army at Stalingrad. Still German Vice Admiral Oskar"
YouTube Link 2022-10-24T20:30Z 418K followers, 1.6M engagements
"The Sub Killer that Creeped Out Japan In May [----] a creepy silence descended across the Japanese Imperial Navy's communications network. One by one Admiral Soemu Toyoda's carefully positioned submarineshis eyes and ears in the Pacificfell quiet. First Ro-106. Then Ro-104 and Ro-116. Five submarines had vanished in less than a week leaving RO-105 as one of Toyoda's last hopes for his plan of trapping the American fleet. As reports of the missing submarines reached Tokyo Imperial headquarters dispatched urgent warnings to their remaining vessels. Something was happening that had never occurred"
YouTube Link 2025-05-23T17:15Z 448K followers, 724.3K engagements
"The Massive Unexpected Shot that Changed Everything We Knew About War On the early morning of September [--] [----] three Royal Navy cruisers lingered a few miles off the coast of the Netherlands. The captains of these ships were aware of the existence of U-boats. However blinded by the pride of the most dominant and esteemed naval force the world had ever witnessed they largely dismissed the threat. Submarines were still in their infancy seen as unreliable and somewhat experimental. They were dwarfed by dreadnoughts and plagued by their slow pace limited range technical malfunctions and frequent"
YouTube Link 2023-12-04T17:17Z 407K followers, 257.4K engagements
"The Giant Ship no Weapon Could Sink USS North Carolina the lead ship of her class emerged from the horizon slicing through the waves with determination. Her nine 16-inch guns thundered hurling 2700-pound shells toward the distant enemy. The Imperial Japanese Navy fleet approached without hesitation her for the dominion of the Pacific. With her engines throbbing North Carolina charged guns blazing to open a gap in the enemy lines. North Carolinas objective was easier said than done: protect the US Navys aircraft carriers at all costs. As both task forces clashed her mission turned more"
YouTube Link 2024-01-22T16:45Z 407K followers, 528.4K engagements
"The WW2 Battleship That Struck a Target From an Impossible Distance Outnumbered and outgunned during the fierce naval skirmish off Calabria HMS Warspites crew targeted the Italian flagship Giulio Cesare from a distance of over [--] miles leaving a gaping wound in the enemy vessel and instilling terror in her crew. Warspite despite its flaws became an emblem of hope and resilience. From the Battle of Jutland in World War [--] to the pursuit of German destroyers in Narvik and the amphibious landings at Normandy in World War [--] this iconic battleship made decisive interventions and reshaped the"
YouTube Link 2024-02-12T15:30Z 438K followers, 367.8K engagements
"America's Most Genius Naval Trick That Fooled Japan 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/DARKSEAS and use code DARKSEAS for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com Lieutenant Colonel Walter Bayler was handpicked to escape Wake Islandnot because he was important but because of what he knew. Just two weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor Bayler boards a lone Catalina flying boat on Wake's lagoon under heavy enemy fire. As a communications specialist he holds classified knowledge of America's secret radar"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T17:45Z 448K followers, 128.2K engagements
"The Illegal Aircraft Carrier - Ryj A decade before the outbreak of World War [--] the Japanese Imperial Navy was already building its strength. But limited by strict international treaties that aimed to prevent another naval arms race after World War [--] the Japanese Empire's expansionist dream was about to be smothered. Still the Japanese were determined to bulk up their fleet. Taking advantage of a loophole they cleverly outsmarted the Washington Naval Treaty of [----] which restricted the amount and size of ships that the signatories could build. They then built a secret aircraft carrier that was"
YouTube Link 2022-05-08T23:46Z 407K followers, 3M engagements
"The Day Americas 130-Year Streak Was Blown Apart Its a golden evening along Californias coast on February [--] [----]. At the Ellwood oil facility worker G. Brown steps outside for a breath of fresh air. The ocean is peaceful tonight but as light disappears behind the horizon he notices something odd: A long dark figure slowly rising from the Pacific waters. Brown squints trying to figure out what hes looking at. But before he can identify the strange creature before him the ground trembles beneath his feet. A car on Highway [---] slams its brakes as plumes of earth erupt near the shoreline. People"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T22:30Z 450K followers, 123.9K engagements
"Hitlers Illegal Submarines that Appeared in the Most Unexpected Place Ad: 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/DARKSEAS and use code DARKSEAS for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com Two submarines glide silently beneath the steel-gray North Sea waters. Their massive diesel engines idle at minimum power the gentle thrum barely detectable even from within their pressure hulls. These 211-foot vessels are masters of stealth - and each carries eleven torpedoes fed into five tubes plus an 88-millimeter deck gun"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T17:15Z 449K followers, 69.7K engagements
"America's Most Mysterious Ship with Backward Propellers On a moonlit night off the California coast a strange and angular vessel glides silently and seamlessly from the side of a massive barge. Her movements are quiet and deliberate but her unusual shape seems to shift with each passing moment. At one angle she appears as a sloped trapezoid; at another a jagged shard glinting in the moonlight; then something upright and almost otherworldly defying every expectation of what a ship should be. But the most advanced sensors sonar radar or even infrared register nothing. Her presence is an enigma"
YouTube Link 2025-02-10T17:45Z 420K followers, 86.2K engagements
"The US Battleship with the Most Jaw-Dropping Guns Ever Seen. After relentless Allied bombardments on Okinawa the last bastion before Japan's shores April [--] [----] witnessed a drastic turn. Pushed to their limits the Japanese forces orchestrated a massive kamikaze assault unparalleled in scale and desperation. That afternoon the sky above Okinawa transformed into a battleground. A swarm of kamikaze planes each manned by a pilot with a singular grim mission descended upon the Allied ships. Among those in the crosshairs was USS Idaho a battleship whose valor and might had become the stuff of"
YouTube Link 2024-05-13T16:00Z 407K followers, 213.8K engagements
"The Most Chaotic Naval Disaster They Tried to Erase In February [----] Read Admiral Doorman gripped the bridge rail as his cruiser plunged through the black waters of Badung Strait. His fleetcobbled together from four naviesfollowed conflicting protocols. Dutch signal codes. American formations. British communication channels. Australian tactical doctrine. A messy experiment with one mission: Save Java. Through binoculars Doorman watched Japanese destroyers slice through water black silhouettes against Bali's shore. His lead cruiser fired. The strait lit upa flash then darkness again. Twenty"
YouTube Link 2025-06-16T17:15Z 443K followers, 47.2K engagements
"The Colossal Ship That Was Going to End WW2 Instead of the Atomic Bomb In [----] HMS Victorious an imposing Illustrious-class aircraft carrier joined the hunt for the notorious German battleship Bismarck. Stretching [---] feet and displacing [-----] tons Victorious was a powerhouse of the British fleet armed with an air wing of Fairey Swordfish and F4F Wildcats. Her mission was critical: to track and engage one of Germany's greatest naval threats and its escort the cruiser Prinz Eugen. Upon encountering the Bismarck Victorious swiftly launched an offensive. Her Swordfish bombers braving a storm of"
YouTube Link 2024-03-08T16:00Z 406K followers, 272.2K engagements
"The Enormous Weapon That Almost Broke the US Navy Shkaku's reinforced flight deck vibrates with the thunderous takeoff of her lethal air wing on May [--] [----] in the Coral Sea. Her advanced Type [--] air-search radar had detected the American force at dawn giving her the crucial first strike. Now waves of aircraft launch from her advanced deck that allows for simultaneous takeoffs and landings a tactical advantage her crew exploits mercilessly. The roar of over [--] aircraft fills the air. The swarm of Zeros Aichi dive bombers and Nakajima torpedo bombers bears down on USS Lexington as soon as she's"
YouTube Link 2024-09-09T16:30Z 406K followers, 142.9K engagements
"The One Ship America Was Never Meant to Touch But Blew Up Anyway Through the midnight fog of the East China Sea glides a vessel unlike any otherits dark green hull emblazoned with massive white crosses that glow against the blackness. The Awa Maru moves in a straight line where other ships zigzag frantically through these deadly waters. Her route has been filed with American Naval Intelligence. Her distinctive markings broadcast a protection guaranteed by both Washington and Tokyo. Official manifests list only medical supplies and relief packages for prisoners of war. Yet at Singapore's docks"
YouTube Link 2025-05-26T18:15Z 441K followers, 121.6K engagements
"The Strange Allied Annihilator That Fought in an Even Stranger Place It is December [--] [----] and in the gloomy morning twilight off the northern coast of Norway British destroyer HMS Achates is fighting her way through the bitterly cold Arctic winter one of eight small warships escorting a convoy of twelve merchant vessels across the treacherous icy waters of the Barents Sea to deliver crucial supplies to their Soviet allies. Little does Achates crew know that a far greater danger is just about to rear its head. The British ships have been spotted by the enemy and now the much larger German"
YouTube Link 2024-07-26T15:45Z 406K followers, 83.6K engagements
"The Impenetrable Ship That Took Germany Decades to Sink On the afternoon of November [--] [----] the 1st Battle Squadron embarked on a mission. The mighty Queen Elizabeth and Valiant accompanied the formidable flagship Barham and in turn guarded by a fleet of eight destroyers set out to intercept Italian convoys in the vast expanse of the Central Mediterranean. Beneath the surface a lurking danger awaited. The German submarine U-331 under the skilled command of Oberleutnant zur See Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen lay in wait. As the muffled echoes of the British ships' engines reached the"
YouTube Link 2023-09-18T15:00Z 407K followers, 165.7K engagements
"The Battleship Bloodbath They Tried to Erase The decisive event and hidden factors that ended the era of battleships for good. From naval treaties to game-changing technology this is the story of why these steel giants were permanently retired. navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft navy naval documentary history history channel warships dark docs boat boats watercraft water craft"
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T22:30Z 463K followers, 109.8K engagements
"The Most Insane Naval Weapons Ever Deployed Prepare to dive into the stories of The Most Insane Naval Weapons Ever Deployed where innovation audacity and raw power collide in the most dramatic chapters of naval warfare history. From secret breakthroughs to audacious battles these tales redefine what it means to fight on the high seas. Uncover the ingenious British Hedgehog a weapon that devastated German U-boats and transformed submarine warfare during World War II. Witness the enduring dominance of Italys OTO-Melara naval cannon a weapon so advanced it continues to reign supreme decades"
YouTube Link 2024-11-29T16:30Z 412K followers, 118.9K engagements
"The Giant Torpedo Fail that Almost Changed WW2 Lieutenant Dan Daspit was exuberant. The skipper was in command of USS Tinosa which was on her second war patrol in late July of [----]. The submarine had been lurking the Japanese shipping routes from Borneo to Truk for a couple of weeks and the crew finally spotted a thin trail of gray funnel smoke on the horizon. It was the Japanese tanker Tonan Maru No. [--]. Tinosa then approached her prey while submerged and fired four textbook shots. All the torpedoes ran true and the crew eagerly waited to hear the unmistakable sound of the explosions. The"
YouTube Link 2022-11-22T20:41Z 434K followers, 1.7M engagements
"The Most Genius Naval Tactic That Totally Fooled Germany The crack of naval artillery split the dawn over La Ciotat on August [--] [----]. German officers recoiled as their radio channels erupted with a storm of intercepted signals and phantom transmissions. Through the morning haze strange shapes materialized above the French coast - reflector balloons casting metallic shadows of phantom ships across their radar screens. The bombardment intensified each explosion rattling windows and sending tremors through the port city's ancient stones. Soldiers manning the coastal guns swiveled their weapons"
YouTube Link 2025-01-27T17:01Z 418K followers, 169.5K engagements
"The Brutal Battleship that Pounded Ever Single Shore Around the World On the day of the invasion of Iwo Jima USS Texas approached the coast. Aboard Enever Limerick and his comrades found themselves at the very edge of the landing beach their main battery guns positioned perilously close to the shore. With hearts pounding and adrenaline coursing through their veins they unleashed a relentless barrage of fire their sole mission to clear the landing area. The 14-inch guns roaring like thunder tore through the coral and sandy beaches leaving in their wake an unimaginable scene of destruction. It"
YouTube Link 2024-02-05T17:30Z 407K followers, 267.7K engagements
"The Battleship Buried Inside a Mountain When the Russians discovered how vulnerable their territories in the Pacific were after the Russo-Japanese war of the early 20th century they decided to fortify their strongholds. Hence by the time World War [--] broke out they were more than ready to fend off their old opponents from the shores of Russky Island. To protect the city of Vladivostok in Eastern Russia the Soviet Navy had created a system of coastal defenses that was admired by its allies and respected by its enemies: the Vladivostok Fortress. Still it wasnt until the 1930s that the complex"
YouTube Link 2022-07-05T21:07Z 442K followers, 1.4M engagements
"The Beast That Hunted in Shallow Water A wall of gunfire erupts from the jungle shoreline. Bullets slam into fiberglass; wood splinters fly. The roar of twin diesel engines drowns out shouted commands as two 31-foot patrol boats slice through the brown Vietnamese water at [--] knots. This is the Mekong Delta [----] and the pure overwhelming power of the US Navy is just too big to fit here. The Navy's solution is supposed to be the Patrol Boat Riverine. Fast. Agile. Heavily armed. Water jet pumps replace propellers allowing it to navigate waters barely deeper than a man's height. But now two"
YouTube Link 2025-05-12T19:01Z 436K followers, 54.4K engagements
"The Ocean's Most Dangerous Vessel In the opening weeks of World War [--] SMS Emden had already wiped out 60% of Allied commerce. Emboldened by this wave of terror Korvettenkapitn Karl von Mller set his sights on a target far beyond mere merchant ships. On September [--] [----] the German cruiser approached Madras one of the British Empire's key ports on the Indian coast where vulnerable oil tanks lay exposed along the shoreline. Under cover of darkness the Emden silently glided toward the well-lit harbor its 4.1-inch guns trained on the massive containers. As searchlights pierced the night revealing"
YouTube Link 2025-04-04T17:45Z 432K followers, 217.8K engagements
"The Deadliest Naval Strike Since WW2 As the clock ticked towards midnight on May [--] [----] the waters near Haiphong Harbor churned with unease. Amidst the darkness USS Hanson a battle-tested Gearing-class destroyer took her position in the line of battle prepared for the challenges that lay ahead in Operation Custom Tailor. In the final moments before the new day Hanson united with her sisters from Destroyer Squadron [--] part of a powerful assembly that marked a historic strike bringing together the most powerful cruiser-destroyer fleet the Western Pacific had witnessed since the days of World"
YouTube Link 2024-08-26T16:30Z 406K followers, 165.2K engagements
"Americas 16-Gun Jackhammer That Pummeled Japan Round-the-Clock October [--] [----]. The skies surrounding Formosa erupt in chaos as Japanese aircraft swarm the American fleet. USS San Diego's five-inch guns roar to life sending a wall of flak toward the heavens. Explosions blossom around enemy torpedo bombers one erupting into flames and plummeting into the sea. But there's no time to celebrate. As more aircraft push through the defensive screen San Diego's guns blaze non-stop. Suddenly a massive blast rocks her fellow cruiser USS Houston leaving her listing in a thick cloud of black smoke. San"
YouTube Link 2024-10-18T16:30Z 457K followers, 420.9K engagements
"The Mysterious Deformed Sub of WW2 The moonlit waters of the Mediterranean shimmered as HMS Upholder sliced through the waves her hull barely breaking the surface. It was May [--] [----] and the diminutive British submarine prowled ten nautical miles east of Siracusa Sicily. Through the periscope Lieutenant Commander Wanklyn's keen eyes scanned the horizon. Suddenly he froze. The silhouettes of three massive liners materialized escorted by a protective screen of destroyers. This heavily guarded convoy could only mean one thing - thousands of Axis troops bound for North Africa. Wanklyn's mind"
YouTube Link 2024-10-11T17:30Z 405K followers, 50.8K engagements
"Americas Jaw-Dropping Submarine Tactic That Totally Shocked Japan If the Japanese Navy had one shot to crush the Allies and seize control of the Pacific it was now or never. Vice Admiral Takao Kuritas plan was audacious and brutal: unleash Japans First Striking Force including the colossal Yamato and Musashi the largest warships afloat. His fleet would sneak past Palawan skirt Mindoro slip through the San Bernardino Strait and pounce on Leyte from the north. The target A completely unprepared U.S. force. General Douglas MacArthurs landings on Leyte were in full swing and [---] American"
YouTube Link 2024-07-01T15:45Z 407K followers, 747.5K engagements
"The Genius Move That Sent U-Boats to the Scrap Heap Commander Pierre de Morsier is living a sailor's worst nightmare. His lone corvette the Free French FFL Lobelia stands as the sole shield between a rabid wolfpack of U-boats and Convoy SC-118. Two vessels have already been lost to their torpedoes yet the Kriegsmarine attackers show no sign of slowing down. Morsier fully aware that survival hinges on strategy commands his crew to execute an intricate defensive maneuver. Lobelia sails through the torpedo salvos outmaneuvering the U-boats as few ships can. Each of their enemies' moves is"
YouTube Link 2025-02-14T16:30Z 456K followers, 685.3K engagements
"Japan's Sunken Timebomb That Nearly Changed WW2 On December [--] [----] the East China Sea churned with violence. Japan's newest aircraft carrier Unry struggled against the sea her hull punctured by an American torpedo. On her first combat mission transporting a secret weapon to Luzon she now fought for survival. Despite the hit Unry remained steady thanks to Captain Kaname Konishis command keeping the ship's list to just [--] degrees. Nearby USS Redfish lurked beneath the waves. Commander McGregor peered through his periscope knowing he needed a second salvo to finish the carrier. But then"
YouTube Link 2024-10-14T16:30Z 405K followers, 251.9K engagements
"American Aircraft Carriers vs a Hurricane During the final days of [----] US Admiral William Halsey and his 30000-man Third Fleet were refueling their vessels after a 3-day operation when they were notified of poor weather conditions. Believing the climate would improve Halsey unwittingly drove his ships into the eye of a massive storm. For two days Task Force [--] was shaken by winds of up to [---] miles per hour and monstrous [--] feet tall waves. There was no way out at that point and Halsey and his team soon realized this was no ordinary storm; it was a typhoon"
YouTube Link 2021-07-20T15:15Z 407K followers, 617.6K engagements
"The US Submarine That Sank an Island of Ships Midnight December [--] [----]. Commander George Grider is dozing off in his bunk on board the Gato-class submarine USS Flasher as it glides through the South China Sea. Suddenly he is rudely awakened by a heated argument erupting throughout the vessel. Two lookouts have spotted a puzzling silhouette on the horizon and now it seems the entire crew is debating exactly what theyre seeing. Hauling himself to the conn tower to take a look for himself Grider finds the quartermaster and executive officer elbowing each other out of the way to wrest control of"
YouTube Link 2025-01-13T16:30Z 417K followers, 159.2K engagements
"When Hitler's Death Hunter Paralyzed US Waters Sponsored by World of Warships Register to receive an exclusive welcome pack including the battleship Arkansas and cruiser Karlsruhe seven days of Premium access five crates [--] Red White and Blue camouflages and [--] Hunter camouflages. Applicable to new users only. Click here https://wowsl.co/3AB2bWa At 10:15pm on April [--] [----] a blinding flash erupted on the horizon in Jacksonville Beach Florida. Moments later a thunderous boom rolls across the water. Stunned silence grips the shore as a ship burns offshore. Confusion turns to terror as muzzle"
YouTube Link 2024-11-15T16:30Z 409K followers, 38.7K engagements
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