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Paul Allen finds lost WWII ship USS Indianapolis

Via MSN

“We’ve located the wreckage of the USS Indianapolis in Philippine Sea at 5500m below the sea.”

That tweet from entrepreneur and billionaire Paul Allen around 12:20 p.m. Saturday confirmed what many have been searching for since the ship was sunk on July 30, 1945.

Allen, who is leading a 13-person team on his 250-foot research ship, the R/V Petrel, said the wreckage was found at a depth of more than 18,000 feet.

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