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library contains more than 6,500 volumes that support the exhibits and provide extensive information on undersea history, science, and operations. It also holds a complete set of World War II submarine war patrol reports and more than 115 interviews from the U.S. Naval Institute's oral history collection.
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The Naval Undersea Museum combines naval history, undersea technology, and marine science. This new building, filled with more than 20,000 square feet (1,900 m) of exhibits, holds the largest collection of naval undersea history and science artifacts in the United States. The museum's research
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Exhibits interpret the ocean environment, the development of undersea weapons technology, U.S. submarines, and Navy diving and salvage. Artifacts include U.S. torpedoes from the Whitehead and Howell designs to the modern Mk 48 and Mk 50 weapons, a Confederate mine, torpedo tubes from the ballistic
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The Naval Undersea Museum Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Washington State corporation established in 1980 as a philanthropic organization. Through fund-raising efforts of the Foundation, the Naval Undersea Museum and Conference Center complex in Keyport, Washington, opened in 1995.
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The Foundation publishes the Undersea Quarterly and sponsors the Naval Undersea Museum Store. Other educational programs are supported by the Foundation in cooperation with the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Keyport.
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using the actual equipment and consoles removed from the attack submarine when it was decommissioned. Exhibit themes include the environment of the ocean,
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Keyport, Washington
Coordinates
47°42′01″N 122°37′30″W / 47.7004°N 122.6249°W / 47.7004; -122.6249
Maritime museum
www.navalunderseamuseum.org
A fairly square-shaped, tall, gray building with glass entrance doors surrounded by large glass panes. Text on the side read NAVAL UNDERSEA MUSEUM.
Keyport, Washington
Naval History & Heritage Command
Naval Undersea Warfare Center
USS Tecumseh
USS Greenling
USS Sturgeon
Trieste II
Mystic
Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle
The Hunt for Red October
torpedoes
naval mine warfare
diving equipment
U.S. Navy Museum
List of maritime museums in the United States
Naval Undersea Warfare Center
"Naval Undersea Museum Foundation"
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"Naval Undersea Museum"
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"A Big Day at the Naval Undersea Museum"
"Naval Undersea Museum unloads historic torpedoes"
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