After serving in World War II and as a training ship afterward, the USS Becuna was enhanced with a GUPPY 1-A conversion in 1951. The submarine ... fleet really came online that these diesel ...

All were safely brought to the surface in four round-trips using the McCann submarine rescue chamber. Salvaged and renamed Sailfish, the boat served to the end of World War II. Ten days after the ...

The most successful American submarine of World War II was the USS Tang. With a total of 33 enemy ships sunk, it received numerous awards such as the Medal of Honor. The Battle of Midway is one of ...

During World War II, battles were won by the side that was first to spot enemy airplanes, ships, or submarines. To give the Allies an edge, British and American scientists developed radar ...

Submarines are a passion for James Erb who is the curator of the Muskogee War Memorial Park Museum. His knowledge of the USS Batfish, one of only 14 American World War II submarines still around ...

The USS Becuna submarine sank 3,888 tons of shipping and earned four battle stars in World War II. The sub underwent ... when the nuclear fleet really came online that these diesel boats are ...

I toured the Becuna, a WWII warship and the only submarine of its kind left in the world. Take a look inside.