"It's a big jump from the Civil War to World War II," Rivera said. "A lot of mechanisms you see in the Hunley submarine were applied later on." With its joints, moving parts and more then 5,000 ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Feb. 17 marks the 161st anniversary of when the H.L. Hunley ... submarine to successfully sink an enemy warship during battle. It was on this day that the ...

New technologies helped marine archaeologists recover the H.L. Hunley, a Civil War submarine Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our Partners Terms of Use ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A new exhibit is celebrating a milestone for a historic submarine in Charleston ... like during the American Civil War. Inside the Hunley, there were preserved ...

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 ...

The Peery collection was supposed to be the second anchor of a proposed maritime museum in the Charleston area for housing the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley, the first to sink an enemy warship ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Feb. 17 marks the 161st anniversary of when the H.L. Hunley made history by becoming the first submarine to successfully sink an enemy warship during battle. It was on ...