May 3, 2017

Moving the U-505 Submarine Across Lake Shore Drive








My friend told me he and a large number of other children helped pull the submarine across Lake Shore Drive. Of course the children did not actually pull the ship - but they thought they did.


September 3, 1954 - BEGIN HAULING U-505 ACROSS LAKE SHORE ...

archives.chicagotribune.com/1954/09/03/.../begin-hauling-u-505-across-lake-shore-d...

BEGIN HAULING U-50.5 ACROSS LAKE SHORE DR. Operations Cheered by. Crowd of 10,000. (Picture on back page). The captured German sub- marine ...

The U-505 Submarine....how was it moved from Lake Michigan ...

https://www.tripadvisor.com › ... › Illinois (IL) › Chicago › Chicago Travel Forum

Answer 1 of 8: I recently read that the German U-boat 505 was moved to a new and better ... I know they had to close Lake Shore as they moved itacross. I know ...

U-505 Submarine - Museum of Science and Industry

https://www.msichicago.org/explore/whats-here/exhibits/u-505-submarine/

On June 4, 1944, a German submarine was prowling the waters off the West African coast for American and Allied ships. Part of a U-boat fleet terrorizing the Atlantic, this submarine was known as U-505. ... The U-505 submarine has amazed Museum guests since 1954, and now has a ...

U 505 Submarine Move - Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference

www.hydepark.org/parks/jpac/submove.htm

MSI U-505 World War II Submarine- the story, the move and since ... after rotting at port for ten years, brought through Lake Michigan, across Lake Shore Drive, ...

U-505 Crossing Lake Shore Drive | This is a photo of my fath… | Flickr

https://www.flickr.com/photos/7687126@N06/2486691462
May 12, 2008 - The U-boat was being moved on cradles from Lake Michigan,across 57th Beach and Lake Shore Drive in Chicago for its permanent home at ...

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