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The H. L. Hunley

The Secret Hope of the Confederacy

The H. L. Hunley( )
Author: Chaffin, Tom
ISBN:978-1-4299-9035-6
Publication Date:Feb 2010
Publisher:Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Imprint:Hill & Wang
Book Format:Ebook
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Book Description:

On the evening of February 17, 1864, the Confederacy's H. L. Hunley sank the USS Housatonic and became the first submarine in world history to sink an enemy ship. Not until World War I-half a century later-would a submarine again accomplish such a feat. But also perishing that moonlit night, vanishing beneath the cold Atlantic waters off Charleston, South Carolina, was the Hunley and her entire crew of eight. For generations, searchers prowled Charleston's harbor, looking for the...
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