NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Newly conserved artifacts from the H.L. Hunley will be on display in a new ‘Tools and Tides’ exhibit launching this weekend. The exhibit will feature never-before-seen ...
On a summer day 25 years ago, the Lowcountry witnessed something that seemed straight out of a movie: the careful lifting of a 19th-century submarine from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. The ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Crews raised a history-making Civil War submarine from the waters off the coast of Charleston in August of 2000. Confederates built the HL Hunley to help break the Union’s ...
World history was made on Feb. 17, 1864,150 years ago, during the American Civil War. For the first time in naval combat, a submarine sank a ship. A Rebel submarine was manufactured in Mobile, Ala., ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The first submarine to successfully sink an enemy ship in combat sank for the first of three times in Charleston Harbor in August 1863. The H.L. Hunley would ultimately sink ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X MORNING HEADLINES | Twenty-five years ago today, crews raised the history-making Civil War ...
On August 8, 2000, the world watched as the H.L. Hunley—a Civil War-era submarine lost at sea for over a century—was raised from Charleston Harbor in an unprecedented recovery operation. Now, as the ...
Researchers say they’ve resolved the 150-year mystery of what happened to crewmembers on the famous Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley, the first ever to sink an enemy warship during combat. Their ...
Mechanically reproduced from typescript, with original and reproduced photographs, facsimiles, maps, and portraits. "The materials contained in this brochure were collected by Mr. Eustace Williams ...
During the Civil War, the Confederacy fielded the first submarine used to successfully sink another vessel with an explosive 'torpedo.' It turns out that the same success that put the H.L. Hunley in ...