Final resting place of USS Hornet CV-8 located in South Pacific Courtesy of Paul Allen/Vulcan Inc. & R/V Petrel Wreckage of the World War II aircraft carrier USS Hornet was discovered in late January 2019 by the expedition crew of Paul G. Allen’s Research Vessel (R/V) Petrel. Hornet was found 5,400 meters (nearly 17,500 feet) …