Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'USS Indianapolis'

The USS Indianapolis was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy that served in World War II before being sunk by a Japanese submarine in July 1945. After delivering components for the first atomic bomb to Tinian, the ship's sinking resulted in the greatest single loss of life at sea in U.S. Navy history, with approximately 300 sailors killed in the attack and nearly 600 more dying from exposure, dehydration, and shark attacks while awaiting rescue.

What If The USS Indianapolis Was Never Sunk?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the USS Indianapolis survived its fateful 1945 journey, potentially saving hundreds of lives and altering the final phase of World War II and its aftermath.