Visitors are only permitted at the museum on weekends ... anniversary of the Hunley sinking an enemy warship, the USS Housatonic, becoming the first successful combat submarine.

On the deck of the USS ... Hunley financed the submarine that would later bear his name. He died inside the vessel when it sank during an open-water test in 1863. Courtesy of the Louisiana State ...

Originally built in 1863 for the Confederate Army, the H.L. Hunley became the world's first successful combat submarine. It was suddenly lost at sea in 1864 and remained so until 1995 when it was ...

Like the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum (formerly the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park) sits in Pearl Harbor. This historic vessel, which went on nine patrols ...