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𝘈𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘐𝘸𝘰 𝘑𝘪𝘮𝘢, 𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘳 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘦. 🇺🇸⁣ ⁣ #OTD in 1945, following pre-invasion naval gunfire and aerial bombardment, U.S. Marines landed on Iwo Jima, securing the island on March 16.

Today marks a time of patriotic celebration, and a time to remember and honor the 46 Presidents who had the honor and privilege to lead our great Nation. ⁣ ⁣ Happy #PresidentsDay! 🇺🇸⁣

𝐍𝐄𝗪 𝐂𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐍𝐎𝗪! ⁣⁣ ⁣Buy this or any of our other Pearl Harbor coins, including the 80th anniversary coin for only $14.99 with any purchase. ⁣ ⁣ Purchase here: bit.ly/34qf2K9

Up from the depth, like a primordial monster, the submarine rises to charge her batteries, and "air out" under the protective blanket of night. The 1943 painting called, “Watercolor on Board” was a piece by Georges Schreiber for the WWII exhibit “The Silent Service.”

On February 28th 1944, USS Bowfin began her 4th war patrol in the Celebes Sea.

#OTD in 1987 USS Bowfin dry-docked and refitted to be used as a floating location to portray three different submarines in the television miniseries War and Remembrance.⁣ ✨

USS Bowfin (SS 287) sinks Japanese transport Chokai Maru, and patrol bombers PB4Y-2 (VPB 119) sink transport Nichirin Maru in East China Sea. ⁣ ⁣ 📸 1: USS Bowfin in route during 1945. ⁣⁣ 📸 2:Bowfin crew members manning one of the 50 caliber machine guns.⁣ ⁣

Today we're celebrating Historian, Charles Hinman and his 27-year career at the PFSM. ⁣⁣⁣⁣ Were so grateful for Charles' hard work and passion and are happy to feature him this⁣⁣ #NationalEmployeeAppreciationDay✨ ⁣

Test your submarine sailor vocabulary this #TriviaTuesday 🤔💭 What does it mean to be hiding in the baffles?

Explore history at Pearl Harbor, home to USS Bowfin (SS-287) and the newly renovated Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum. Our surrounding park also features the Waterfront Memorial, Regulus 1 (pictured), USS Parche Conning Tower, Kaiten, and more! 📷: 01495arica

#OTD in 1942 - President Franklin D. Roosevelt designates Adm. Ernest J. King to serve as the Chief of Naval Operations, as well as the Commander-in-Chief, United States Fleet (he was appointed on Dec. 30, 1941).

Introducing Jake’s new menu item, Garlic Shrimp Plate! 🍤😋 ⁣ ⁣ This scrumptious local staple comes with garlic basil shrimp topped with spicy aioli, served with greens and steamed rice with a side of pineapple.

#OTD in 1947 Ensign John W. Lee, Jr. became the first African-American with a commission in the regular Navy and served on board USS Kearsarge (CV 33) one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers completed during or shortly after WWII for the United States Navy. ⚓

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day we remember the Irish-born John Phillip Holland who invented the first submarine commissioned by the US Navy, and the first Royal Navy submarine, Holland 1.

Bring your keiki to the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum for Spring break! Memberships are available for families with benefits including free admission, advance notices of lectures, and an invite to our annual meeting dinner. More 👉 bit.ly/3BU4cJc 📷: @leedokwan83

Did you know that the U.S. Navy has a Navy Marine Mammal Program? Homeported on Point Loma since the 1960's, the Navy's Marine Mammal Program trains dolphins and sea lions to perform tasks such as ship and harbor protection, mine detection, and equipment recovery.🐬

#OTD in 1944 after tracking a different five-ship convoy for six hours, Bowfin made a night surface attack and sank two cargo vessels and damaged another before expending all of her torpedoes.

March 27, 1915 - F-4 was conducting submarine maneuvers off Honolulu when she took on water and sank at 306 feet, just 1.5 miles from the harbor. Despite efforts to locate the boat and save her crew, all 21 perished making F-4 the 1st US Navy commissioned submarine lost at sea.

Whether you visit our museum once a year or multiple times, the new Total Visitor Experience will make every visit a new and memorable event. This new program brings our site to life through fun, hands-on, and engaging demonstrations and activities throughout the museum.

Good morning from the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum.