The USS Becuna submarine sank 3,888 tons of shipping and earned four battle stars in World War II. The sub underwent a Greater Underwater Propulsive Power 1-A modernization in 1951. Now a museum ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Attention all history buffs, this is your chance to get a rare tour of the USS Becuna Submarine. The Independence Seaport Museum is teaming up with Airbnb for a one-of-a-kind ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- "I've always been a history guy, but I got into naval history specifically when my grandfather passed away," said Gregory Williams. "At his funeral, the Navy ...
The USS Becuna, a submarine first commissioned in 1944, served on five war patrols during World War II, two of which were deemed successful. After the conflict, the ship traveled around the United ...
Located at Penn’s Landing, the Independence Seaport Museum illuminates the rich maritime history of Philadelphia from naval warfare and shipbuilding to navigation, immigration and underwater ...
Didn't look, or feel, a lot like Christmas Eve, even with the radio picking up carols inside the submarine. Outside it was 80 degrees. And raining. Just like it had been a year earlier when Roy Ranum ...
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