Chuck Veit, President Emeritus of Navy & Marine LHA Presenting via ZOOM Topic: The First Submarines in the U.S. Navy, 1861-1863 Summary: His group is working towards pinpointing the location of the very first submarine in the Civil War. (Yes, years before CSS Hunley.) Unlike more daunting expeditions to find boats sunk deep in the […]
Chuck Veit, President Emeritus of Navy & Marine LHA Presenting via ZOOM Topic: The First Submarines in the U.S. Navy, 1861-1863 Summary: His group is working towards pinpointing the location of the very first submarine in the Civil War. (Yes, years before CSS Hunley.) Unlike more daunting expeditions to find boats sunk deep in the […]
PREPARE TO GET UNDERWAY! Thursday, August 15 at 11amFeel the rumble of the deck, smell of the diesel, the ROAR of the engines! Started by Vessel Curator, Scott Hardin, and the Silversides Engine Room Volunteer Crew. Tickets are available at the Guest Service window - get here early to reserve your spot pier side […]
Dr. Fred Johnson, Hope College History Professor, author and USMC veteran Topic: Special Operations During the Vietnam Conflict Veterans, Active Duty, and Members FREE!Event is included with price of admission for all guests. Coffee and snacks provided!
Topic: Target Hong Kong: A True Story of U.S. Navy Pilots at War by Steven K. Bailey Veterans, Active Duty, and Members FREE!Event is included with price of admission for all guests. Coffee and snacks provided!
Step back in time and experience the glamour and excitement of the 1940s at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum’s Victory Gala! Join us for an enchanting evening of nostalgia, entertainment, and goodwill […]
One Victory Gala guest will have the opportunity to start the engines of USS Silversides SS236 on the night of the fundraiser! The lucky winner will be chosen by raffle. Raffle tickets for the engine start will be sold at the event only. Guests participating must be in attendance at the time of the drawing. […]
Presented by VFW Post 2326 Grand Haven
