USS Indianapolis served President Roosevelt as ship of state, and Admiral Spruance as the 5th Fleet flagship in WWII. She fought gallantly through many campaigns, earning ten battle stars.

The official site of the USS Indianapolis Organization, comprised of Indianapolis crewmembers, their families, and members of the rescue crew.

First, to tell the incredible and tragic story of the USS Indianapolis, its contribution to American history, its sinking on July 30, 1945, and the ordeal of the 316 men who survived in a shark-infested sea for …

They'd tell you big stories about the Indianapolis is not sunk, its' just right there under the surface. I was just down there and had a drink of water out of the drinkin fountain and the Geedunk is still open.

USS Indianapolis Wreckage Discovered CNN — It’s been 72 years since the USS Indianapolis went missing after a Japanese submarine torpedoed it in the final days of World War...

USS Indianapolis Survivors, Lost at Sea families, and Rescue & Recovery groups are working together to build a complete database to include contact information for ALL members of the USS …

Jul 20, 2025 · Join us as we remember the legacy of the final sailing crew to honor the men who served on USS Indianapolis – survivors and lost at sea – as well as those who served with their rescue.

In the most top secret Navy mission of World War II, the crew of the heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis delivers components of the atomic bomb to Tinian island. Four days later, two Japanese torpedoes …

1,194 Crew members and one passenger sailed from Guam on July 28, 1945...

When the assignments came in, Harold found out he would join the crew of USS Indianapolis (CA-35) in Mare Island, California. Indy was a capital ship that just returned stateside for major repair and …