The submarine was eventually transferred to the Turkish Navy (serving as TCG Muratreis until 2001) before returning to the US to become a museum ship.

It is arguably the longest-serving submarine still existing in the world, and was commissioned by the United States and Turkey for 57 years of active duty (Taiwan has two World War II-era submarines that have been continuously in service since 1945 and 1946 first with the US Navy and then the Republic of China Navy, which are ROCS Hai Shih and ROCS Hai Pao).

[4] The museum has an exhibit on the World War 1 Dreadnought, including the ship's bell and officer's china.

The USS Arkansas was active in the U.S. Navy for 34 years, having seen combat at the occupation of Vera Cruz and Operation Overlord.

[5] The museum has an exhibit on the nuclear-powered cruiser USS Arkansas, including the ship's bell and anchor.