Navy confirms World War II shipwreck is cruiser Houston

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 11:50 in Earth & Climate

Ed AdamczykLABUHAN, Indonesia, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- A wrecked ship at the bottom of the Java Sea has been confirmed as the heavy cruiser USS Houston, a U.S. Navy ship sunk in 1942 with 1,068 aboard.

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