(North Charleston-AP) Feb. 17, 2005 - Thursday is the 141st anniversary of the sinking of the Confederate submarine Hunley. Scientists still don't know exactly why the 40-foot sub went down after ...

It took more than 100 years to find the historic, sunken H.L. Hunley. The remains of those eight men, including Lieutenant George E. Dixon, would remain sealed in the wrought-iron casket that was the ...

It has been almost 151 years to the day when the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley sank off the coast of South Carolina after attacking and sinking the warship USS Housatonic on Union blockade duty in ...

The Submarine Torpedo Boat H.L. Hunley - American Civil War Museum/Wikimedia Commons Modern nuclear submarines are some of the most advanced military machines ever created, representing the latest in ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The first submarine to successfully sink an enemy ship in combat sank for the first of three times in Charleston Harbor in August 1863. The H.L. Hunley would ultimately sink ...

South Carolina scientists plan to delicately rotate the 23-ton Civil War submarine that was the first in history to sink an enemy warship. The Confederate submarine has been resting on a 45-degree ...

During the Civil War, the Confederacy fielded the first submarine used to successfully sink another vessel with an explosive 'torpedo.' It turns out that the same success that put the H.L. Hunley in ...

On August 8, 2000, the world watched as the H.L. Hunley—a Civil War-era submarine lost at sea for over a century—was raised from Charleston Harbor in an unprecedented recovery operation. Now, as the ...

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 ...