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USS Bowfin – 75 Years, 9 Million Visitors Later

April 26, 2018 ·  
In late April, 2018, the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park welcomed its nine millionth visitor, a milestone that proves the world hasn't forgotten the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor and the war that followed. Guest number nine million was part of a family who came all the way from Australia, and the […]
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The Mark 14 Torpedo: Problem Child of the US Navy

March 16, 2018 ·  
In the early months of World War II, the US Navy was finding it difficult to get a leg up on their Japanese opponents. One of the thorniest issues was a piece of weaponry used by American submarines throughout 1942 and 1943. Though the United States had turned the tide of the war by the […]
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Tips for Visiting the USS Bowfin Submarine

May 04, 2014 · Randy Miller
Every once in a while a submarine movie comes out and people travel in droves to the USS Bowfin Submarine to see what life was like for the sailors who lived in a real submarine during wartime. The USS Bowfin was nicknamed "Pearl Harbor Avenger" because she was dedicated one year after the Pearl Harbor Attack. […]
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USS Bowfin Submarine Tours

September 20, 2012 · Randy Miller
The USS Bowfin submarine is one of the most underrated sites at Pearl Harbor. You have the opportunity to actually go inside a WWII submarine. And not just any submarine, but the "Pearl Harbor Avenger". When you go inside the submarine you will be amazed by the tight quarters that the submariners lived in. USS Bowfin […]
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