A GMC DUKW 353 military vehicle will come up for auction in the U.K. at 1 pm GMT (8 am EST) this Saturday, March 20 th. Commonly known as the Duck, the DUKW 353 was an amphibious version of the ...

More than 200 converted World War II DUKWs ply the nation's waterways. The ungainly amphibian was created in a mere 42 days but had to battle Army brass to get into combat. Cameron Davidson More than ...

A band of volunteers has restored a Second World War amphibious vehicle to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Farmer Graham Smitheringale, 51, described the six-wheeled DUKW as a “lorry that swims” ...

A study committee appointed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will review the safety record of amphibious vessels (DUKW boats) when used for commercial passenger service ...

The Coast Guard oversees the removal of Stretch Duck 7 from Table Rock Lake in Branson, Mo., on July 23, 2018. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lora Ratliff) The Coast Guard has ...

A quick glance at a map in early January 1942 made things obvious: The Japanese Empire threw America into World War II with its sneak-attack on Pearl Harbor the month before. Germany and Italy quickly ...

Melvin Flath encountered a Frankenstein’s monster of a vehicle - a boat and truck hybrid snatched up from a postwar surplus sale - and had an idea. The vehicle was a 2.5 ton military cargo hauler ...

A tragic incident on Table Rock Lake in Branson, Missouri yesterday took the lives of a reported 17 people on a ‘duck boat’ tour. While this incident is attributed to freakishly high 65mph winds, ...