Interested in joining the USS Cod crew? Everyone is welcome to join the diverse crew that maintains, restores, and brings to life this amazing National Historic Landmark submarine.

Cod is now docked in Lake Erie at Cleveland, Ohio and is maintained and operated as a memorial to the more than 3900 submariners who lost their lives during the 100 year history of the …

USS Cod is open for self-guided tours from 10 am to 5 pm every day of the week from April 1 to November 30 and most non-holidays in winter -- weather and staff permitting.

To enter this compartment you must step through the first of seven water tight doors that separate Cod 's eight major hull compartments. These doors allow the compartments to be isolated …

The only armor on Cod surrounds the conning tower to protect it from enemy shell fire when it is exposed on the surface. The conning tower hatch to the bridge is the only hatch normally high …

USS Cod was one of 275 submarines the US Navy built in WW II for winning the war in the Pacific against the Japanese Imperial Navy. Cod and her sisters sank 56% of all enemy ships lost, …

The Mark 27 is primarily carried in the after torpedo room, which allowed Cod to quietly dive deep, away from the torpedo. A depth switch prevents the torpedo from homing in on the launching …

The photo below, taken during WW-II, shows two crewmen operating Cod's bow planes and the Main Ballast Control panel (known as the "Christmas Tree" because of its red and green …

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