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The First Submarine to Sink a Warship and the Mystery That Followed

February 17, 1864, was a spot in naval warfare history when the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley struck and sank the USS Housatonic, the first successful attack by a military submarine against an ...
The Herald SC

What sank the Hunley? Clemson researchers have a theory on Confederate sub’s demise

Ever since the Confederate submarine Hunley was discovered off the South Carolina coast, theorists have wondered what caused it to sink in 1864. Now Clemson University researchers might have found an ...
abcnews4

Friends of the Hunley launches campaign for 25th anniversary of submarine's resurface

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the H.L. Hunley being raised from the Charleston Harbor, the Friends of the Hunley organization is inviting the public to ...
Post and Courier

Hicks: The Hunley got its second act 25 years ago. And we got a shared experience.

Anyone who’s lived in Charleston long enough knows exactly where they were this week a quarter-century ago. It’s one of those indelible moments. After 136 years lost at sea, the Civil War submarine ...
Post and Courier

25 years ago, Charleston was captivated by the recovery of the rebel submarine H.L. Hunley

Today marks a momentous milestone in Charleston history as it was on this day 25 years ago the world watched the long-lost Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley rise from the sea. The Hunley broke the ...
The Times and Democrat

Re-enactors to mark anniversary of Hunley attack

SULLIVANS ISLAND - Re-enactors and veterans of the submarine service are commemorating the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley and its attack on a Union blockade ship. Thursday marks the 147th ...