ON THE COVER:
On 16 March 1968, the Amoco Cadiz caused one of the world’s worst oil spills when it ran around, spilt in three, and sank off of Brittany, France. For years, the bow of the ship provided an eerie reminder of the disaster.

FEATURES:

THIRTEEN-MONTH WAR OF USS WORDEN
Present during the Japanese sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, this destroyer would play a part in some of the major battles of the early Pacific War before meeting an unusual end in the harsh environment of the Aleutian Islands / by Adam Stanton

MYSTERY OF MARINE SULPHUR QUEEN
Built rapidly to win a war, the T2 series of tankers would suffer some unusual problems. We examine the T2 series and look into the possible reasons behind the disappearance of one post war ship / by C.E. Colby

SHORT LIFE OF BATTLESHIP 27
The USS Michigan featured a number of firsts yet it became quickly obsolete. The battleship would play an important role in the Battle of Veracruz / by Edward Furhler

ARTISTS AT WAR
Examining the artwork created during the Gulf War by John Charles Roach / by Rod Elmsdorf