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H.L. Hunley Submarine
H.L. Hunley Submarine by the Friends of the Hunley, Inc.

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Visit the Friends of the Hunley Museum in Charleston and take a fascinating look at this historical artifact of the Civil War era. The Hunley was the first successful combat submarine, built by a Confederate crew and utilized in battle against Union forces in 1864.

The museum features interactive displays and multimedia exhibits that allow visitors to get an up close and personal view of this extraordinary invention. Guests will learn about the incredible story of its construction, its innovative technology, and the bravery of its crew as they fought for their cause. You can also explore artifacts recovered from the wreck site.

Make your visit even more memorable by attending one of our guided tours or educational programs led by trained docents who will share stories about the Hunley’s voyage and mission. We also have specialized activities for kids and families that help to bring this amazing piece of history to life.

Don’t miss out on discovering one of the most unique weapons ever used in warfare, the worlds first successful combat submarine!

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Hunley Submarine

Charleston, South Carolina
Lat: 32.85, Long: -79.9 Google Maps

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