OPEN: Thursday - Monday 12 - 4 PM (closed Tues & Weds). Free docent tour with admission.
Civil War High Tech: Ironclads, Submarines & More!
Discover how Ironclads and submarines revolutionized naval warfare during the U.S. Civil War! This engaging talk explores their impact on the Industrial Revolution and the dramatic attack of the CSS Hunley on the USS Housatonic. Don’t miss this fascinating dive into maritime history!
Time & Location
Mar 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Channel Islands Maritime Museum, 3900 Bluefin Cir, Oxnard, CA 93035, USA
About the event
Join us for an exciting deep dive into the revolutionary naval technological advancements made during the U.S. Civil War! Explore the rise of Ironclad warships, their lasting impact on the Industrial Revolution, and the remarkable advancements in submarine development. Discover the dramatic story of the CSS Hunley and its historic attack on the USS Housatonic, forever changing the course of naval warfare. Don’t miss this fascinating look at how 19th-century innovation shaped the future of the seas!
