Legendary WWII submarine crosses Lake Michigan for first repairs in 50 years

One of the U.S.' most decorated WWII submarines has left the museum dock it calls home, crossing Lake Michigan for its first ...
The National Interest

Gato-Class Submarines

The Gato-Class Submarine of World War II – As early as 1620, inventors were experimenting with the concept of submersibles. Early designs were little more than novelties, and it would... Here’s What ...

Legendary WW2 submarine heads to Wisconsin for major facelift

“We are honored to support the preservation of this historic submarine, Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding vice president and ...

Historic WWII submarine USS Silversides arrives at Sturgeon Bay shipyard for first preservation work in more than 50 years

Three-month project at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding will clean hull, inspect structure and apply protective coatings ...

Historic WWII sub comes to Sturgeon Bay shipyard for 3-month project

One of the most decorated submarines of World War II, the centerpiece of a Michigan museum, now is in dry dock in Sturgeon ...
SlashGear

Why Were Many World War 2 Submarines Shaped Like Boats?

Submarines were key for Allied and Axis forces throughout World War II. At the war's onset, Germany's fleet of U-boat submarines created a distinct advantage for the Nazi's Kriegsmarine.According to ...