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Did you have submarines in the Civil War?

One primitive submarine was used in the Civil War. It destroyed a Union ship but the sub also sank after its only attack.


What did the hunley submarine do in the war?

It sank an enemy warship


Did the submarine created by the Confederate Navy during the US Civil War survive its attack on the US Navy?

The Hunley sank with all hands after its attack.


How many US submarines sank in World War 1?

Only one US submarine sank in World War One.


What was the wooden submarine's name that was used in the civil war?

USS Alligator. Or the Other Sub, The Turtle


A fact on the Civil War?

It was the first war to be shown in photos The submarine was made in the civil war


Civil war word that starts with a h?

Hoke's Run (Missouri) was the scene of a battle during the Civil War. H.L. Hunley was the name of a submarine of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.


What was the Confedrate first submarine called?

H. L. Hunley was the name of the Confederate submarine that was used during the American Civil War. It was the first combat submarine to successfully sink an enemy ship.


What civil war ship sank in the Atlantic ocean?

Nantucket


What was the first successful submarine during the civil war?

The H.L. Hunley was the first successful submarine attack in the US Civil War. Created to help the Southern cause, it was privately owned and built for the profits it could obtain for its owners for sinking Union vessels. It began in February of 1864 in the Charleston Harbor. The Hunley successfully sank the Union ship, Housatonic. The explosion however, damaged the Hunley and it sank with the eight man crew all lost.


What were the technological firsts of civil war?

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What submarine sank the most tonage during World War 2?

In the U.S. submarine force, USS Flasher (SS-249) sank the most tonnage according to official records, 21 ships totaling 100,231 tons.