The wreckage of the USS Indianapolis lay undiscovered for over 70 years, until a research team led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen found it in 2017. Today, it rests on the ocean floor - a ...

Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen led a civilian research team that discovered the wreckage of the USS Indianapolis, a warship sank by Japanese torpedoes in 1945. More from Military & Defense ...

He and his father began researching the USS Indianapolis ... Scott wanted to share the story of the Indianapolis and found a listening ear with the former congressman for Florida's 1st district ...

On July 26, 1945, the heavy cruiser U.S.S. Indianapolis landed on Tinian Island in the northern Pacific and delivered components for the atomic bomb that 11 days later would be dropped on Hiroshima.