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"Torpedo Town, USA" is the home of the Naval Undersea Museum, a joint project between the U.S. Navy and the local Museum Foundation. It is also home to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, the second-largest employer in Kitsap County. Whiskey Creek Steak House. 1918 Washington Street, Keyport, WA 98345. Phone: 360-779-3481.
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The museum features
exhibits on the Ocean Environment and the technologies of diving,
submarines, torpedoes, and mine warfare plus various temporary and outdoor
exhibits. Significant artifacts displayed include major U.S. torpedoes
dating from the Whitehead and Howell torpedoes to modern Mk 46 and Mk 50
weapons; a Confederate mine from the Civil War; torpedo tubes from the fleet
ballistic missile submarine USS Tecumseh (SSBN 628); and a simulation of the
control room from the fast attack submarine Greenling (SSN 614). The
exhibits offer numerous video, audio, and hands-on activities to enhance a
visitor's enjoyment and understanding.
