Lyons was only 18 years old on June, 6, 1944. The North Quincy native, now 88, fittingly spent D-Day on the USS Quincy – a ship built in his home city. From an engine room, he helped navigate ...

Some people remember the USS Quincy as a captured, renamed German cargo ship. Others think of it as the heavy cruiser sunk by the Japanese off Guadalcanal, and some believe it was an instrumental ...

Every year on Aug. 9, Daniel H. Galvin walks out on his front porch in Hanover and quietly reads off the names of the 379 shipmates he lost when the USS Quincy was sunk off Savo Island in the ...

Two generations of ships built at the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy fought side-by-side in the naval bombardment that was part of the D-Day invasion. The guns of the USS Nevada, the battleship ...

The public is invited to attend a ceremony this Saturday aboard the USS Salem at the Quincy Shipyard as part of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in conjunction with Quincy and Braintree ...

The USS Lexington, a World War II aircraft carrier recently discovered about two miles deep in the ocean off the coast of Australia, was built in a Quincy shipyard over 90 years ago. The Lexington ...

Begin will trace the launch and destruction of the USS Quincy during World War II. Built in Quincy and named after that city, the heavy cruiser was launched in 1936 and, at that time, represented ...

A haunted ship riddled with ghosts is docked in Quincy Harbor, and starting in September, it will be open for visitors to experience its terrors. The USS Salem is a warship built in the 1940s that ...

A 1945 meeting between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and King Abdulaziz Al Saud might be regarded as something of interest ...

They met in the Great Bitter Lake along the Suez Canal aboard the USS Quincy, the heavy cruiser that had carried FDR across the Atlantic and would then return to America. The Quincy was surrounded ...