The Warren Lasch Conservation Center is a part of the Clemson Restoration Institute. It plays a significant role in the excavation, examination, and preservation of the submarine H. L. Hunley. Visitors can learn about the intricate process of conserving historical artifacts and the importance of preservation.
The submarine H. L. Hunley is housed in a specially-designed tank of fresh water at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center. This unique setup allows for the preservation of the submarine and provides a fascinating sight for visitors.
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1250 Supply St, North Charleston
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The Warren Lasch Conservation Center in North Charleston offers visitors a look into the preservation of maritime artifacts, particularly focusing on the H.L. Hunley submarine. Many visitors find the center's work on the Hunley to be the highlight, appreciating the historical significance and the ongoing conservation efforts. The facility provides informative displays and knowledgeable staff who explain the conservation processes and the submarine's history. However, some visitors note that the exhibit space is relatively small and the tour can be brief, which may not justify the admission price for all. The center's location within the former Charleston Navy Yard adds to its historical context, but some find it a bit out of the way. Overall, the Warren Lasch Conservation Center offers an educational experience for those interested in naval history and conservation techniques, though it may be more appealing to history buffs and those with a specific interest in the Hunley submarine.
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