U.S. Navy Submarines

Dive! Dive! U.S. Navy Submarines

In our simulated submarine combat center, visitors learn about the fundamentals of submarine technology through interactive displays. The submarine room also traces the development and history of the American submarine from Turtle to the Los Angeles class.

Interesting artifacts in the submarine exhibit include:

Model of David Bushnell's one-man Turtle submarine
Model of USS Patrick Henry
Interactive computer touch-screens and displays
Several distinctive and colorful

submarine battle flags

Re-created interior of a submarine operations space, including two working periscopes - (click here for picture)
Bust of Admiral Hyman Rickover - (click here for picture)