Nearly 80 years after its sinking, the Brazilian Navy has identified the wreckage of the Vital de Oliveira. The ship was ...

They have not been able to get good results for the money, so all too often ships are not fully maintained,” said Diana ...

The Brazilian government on 12 February formally approved an ambitious effort to strengthen Brazil's defence technological ...

On July 19, 1944, the German submarine U-861 torpedoed the Vital de Oliveira, sinking it and killing about 100 of the 270 ...

Brazilian manufacturer Stella Tecnologia has started land-based flight tests with the company's Albatroz remotely piloted ...

Several potential customers have shown interest in buying two decommissioned assault ships although no final decision has ...

The Tamandaré-class Frigate Programme (Programa Fragatas Classe Tamandaré: PFCT) of the Brazilian Navy is scheduled to ...

A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

A WORLD War Two warship mystery has finally been solved after the wreck snagged on a fisherman's net. The Vital de Oliveira had disappeared for 81 years after it was torpedoed by the Nazis ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...

the Brazilian navy had told Brazil’s O Globo newspaper that it could not confirm whether the hulk lying 45 kilometers (28 miles) from the coast was indeed the ship in question. As part of a ...