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Why Lake Michigan Has a Submarine
Why is there a submarine in Lake Michigan? Dive into the fascinating story of the USS Silversides, a World War II-era submarine that now rests in Muskegon, Michigan. This legendary vessel earned its place in history as one of the most successful submarines of WWII, with over 23 confirmed sinkings.
Today, the USS Silversides serves as a museum, allowing visitors to step back in time and explore what life was like for the brave sailors who served aboard her. In this video, we’ll uncover the history of the Silversides, how it came to be a permanent fixture on Lake Michigan, and the incredible efforts to preserve this piece of naval history.
Join us for a deep dive into the USS Silversides and its unique connection to Lake Michigan!
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By Ryan Socash
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Why is there a submarine in Lake Michigan? Dive into the fascinating story of the USS Silversides, a World War II-era submarine that now rests in Muskegon, Michigan. This legendary vessel earned its place in history as one of the most successful submarines of WWII, with over 23 confirmed sinkings.
Today, the USS Silversides serves as a museum, allowing visitors to step back in time and explore what life was like for the brave sailors who served aboard her. In this video, we’ll uncover the history of the Silversides, how it came to be a permanent fixture on Lake Michigan, and the incredible efforts to preserve this piece of naval history.
Join us for a deep dive into the USS Silversides and its unique connection to Lake Michigan!
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