See inside the U-boat, now a permanent exhibit at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry ... marking the first time the service captured an enemy vessel since 1812. The U-505 Constructed at ...
After five decades outdoors, the museum brought the submarine inside and opened a 35,000-square-foot U-505 submarine exhibit in 2005. Eighth of Inch Miss! Gooder, contending with fluctuation in ...
and restore the submarine for exhibition. In 1954, the U-505 was towed from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where it was being stored, through 28 locks and four Great Lakes to Chicago. After being ...