‘Hallowed war grave’ is world's deepest discovered shipwreck

This is very interesting and thanks for sharing this nugget of history!

Well, since I can't read it I have to assume it's about the discovery of the USS Samuel B. Roberts DE-413 which was just a little deeper at 22,621' than the USS Johnston DD-557 at 21,180'. The two deepest know shipwrecks, both fairly intact considering.

The Battle of Leyte Gulf, from October 23-26, 1944, was the largest air and sea battle of World War II. An important part of the battle took place off Samar Island on October 25, 1944. In this engagement, four Japanese battleships (among them the giant Yamato, with her 18-inch main guns), six heavy cruisers, two light cruisers, and 11 destroyers attacked a smaller U.S. task group known as “Taffy 3,” commanded by Rear Adm. Clifton A. F. Sprague, made up of six small escort carriers, three d