Museums - Louisville/Jefferson County metro go, KY, US
The Louisville Naval Museum, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Louisville, Kentucky. The museum was founded with the intention of saving the USS Ling SS-297, a World War II Balao class submarine, which is currently located at a defunct museum in Hackensack, New Jersey. The Ling has suffered much damage due to neglect, vandalism, and the impact of Hurricane Sandy in 2012. We have been able to assemble a dedicated volunteer group of civilians, active duty military, and veterans that are focused on the museum's mission statement.Our Mission StatementTo establish and maintain a Naval Museum that will be an evolving legacy of our country's maritime history, and a lasting tribute to the United States Navy, the anchor to this museum being the Balao Class submarine, USS Ling. The Ling will be rescued and restored and set up as an interactive museum that will preserve and celebrate the rich history of submarines in the US Navy, adding a unique experience and visually striking addition to Louisville's waterfront.
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