Higgins boat PA31-17, which saw action in seven World War II battles, arrived at the Nebraska National Guard Museum in Seward after it was discovered in half-submerged in drought-stricken Shasta Lake ...

The Higgins boat is one of the iconic vessels of World War II. The Higgins boat, known as an LCVP, took US and allied troops ashore across Europe and the Pacific. The man behind it, Andrew Higgins, ...

During the 1930s, Higgins Industries perfected a work boat, dubbed the “Eureka’’ model, designed for the swamps and marshes of the Gulf Coast. The shallow-draft boat could operate in just 18 inches of ...

This boat was deserted in the desert. A WWII boat that was intentionally sunk in the major reservoir of Lake Mead is emerging from the water as the reservoir continues to shrink. Water levels have ...

Thanks to a Lufkin man and others, a World War II Higgins boat will get a new lease on life. Former Lufkin council member Rufus Duncan, along with A. Baker Duncan III and Robert B. Phelps, donated the ...