August 2017

A mystery of the civil war that has lasted more than 130 years finally has an answer. The sinking of the combat submarine HL Hunley, resulting in the death of its eight crew members, perplexed historians and naval researchers for…

There was no major damage to the hull that can be definitively traced until one day the HL Hunley, a 40-foot-long Confederate submarine, sank to the ocean floor off Charleston, in South Carolina, February 17, 1864.A number of theories tried…