OLYMPIA — The Washington State Friends of the USS Olympia want to assuage some guilt. They want to right a 120-year-old wrong. The nonprofit group of high-ranking former state officials and maritime ...

The USS Olympia will soon be changing hands. Thursday marked the deadline for proposals to acquire the historic cruiser, and by 2013, tourists may no longer get to step aboard. They still can this ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Caretakers of a deteriorating piece of maritime military history hope to have its future secured by next summer and continue working to ensure it stays afloat in the meantime. The ...

Long before the nuclear submarine USS Olympia was launched in 1983, there was another Navy vessel named after the state’s capital. Would the original USS Olympia be a less controversial presence in ...

BREMERTON — The USS Olympia's arrival Tuesday at Naval Base Kitsap marked the beginning of its official retirement and dismantling at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. But for the crew of the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Pieces from the USS Olympia’s silver collection are on display this month at City Hall. Courtesy photo City of Olympia / Department of Enterprise Services Pieces from the USS Olympia’s official silver ...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- Friends and families of the crew from USS Olympia (SSN 717) gathered at the submarine piers to welcome back the Los Angeles-class submarine as she returned to Joint Base Pearl ...

The USS Olympia, the Navy's oldest serving fast-attack submarine, wrapped up 35 years of service with a seven-month, around-the-world deployment. The submarine returned home to Hawaii for the last ...

The Washington State Friends of the USS Olympia want to assuage some guilt. They want to right a 120-year-old wrong. The nonprofit group of high-ranking former state officials and maritime history ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - We told you yesterday that a West Coast group wants to make a bid for the USS Olympia, the nearly 120-year-old cruiser now at Penn's Landing, and they'll get their chance this ...

This undated photo provided by the Independence Seaport Museum shows the USS Olympia, a one-of-a-kind steel cruiser from the Spanish-American War, in Philadelphia. Since taking stewardship of the ...