Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly every Oklahoman has a story about the Batfish. For decades, the USS Batfish has anchored itself in the hearts of families, ...

Lawmakers approve $4 million to relocate and reestablish Muskogee’s USS Batfish—a WWII submarine turned museum, closed since the devastating 2019 floods. MUSKOGEE, Okla. - The iconic USS Batfish ...

The USS Batfish was commissioned 81 years ago on Aug. 21, 1943. The submarine is 312 feet long and 27 feet wide. It earned nine battle stars and a Presidential Unit Citation during World War II. The ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The Oklahoma Legislature approved House Bill 2794, which allocates $4 million to the USS Batfish for relocation. The Oklahoma War Memorial and Museum said the FY26 funding will be ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The City of Muskogee is still working on moving the USS Batfish submarine about two miles away from its current location. The USS Batfish is a World War II submarine set up in ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Muskogee's War Memorial Park can now properly display the bell of America's most famous World War II submarine — the USS Batfish. In November 2015, sailors from Central Naval Center ...

Oklahoma’s War Memorial and Museum is getting a new temporary home. The museum’s curator says it’s the first tangible step in the effort to move the USS Batfish. As James Erb rolls boxes of artifacts ...

The iconic USS Batfish submarine in Muskogee is one step closer to a new home after state lawmakers approved $4 million to help relocate the World War II vessel. Closed since severe flood damage in ...

Nearly every Oklahoman has a story about the Batfish. For decades, the USS Batfish has anchored itself in the hearts of families, children, veterans and history lovers across our state. It’s more than ...