USS Pampanito

USS Pampanito is a Balao-class submarine built for the United States Navy during World War II; it is the third U.S. Navy vessel named for the pompano fish.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: 1943 Balao-class submarine
  • Also known as: “AGSS-383”, “Pampanito”, and “SS-383”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musée Mécanique and Pier 45.

Amusement arcade
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The is a for-profit interactive museum of 20th-century penny arcade games and artifacts, located at in , California. With over 300 mechanical machines, it is one of the world's largest privately owned collections.

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Fisherman's Wharf is a neighborhood and tourist attraction in , located in the northern part of the city's waterfront. The is often considered to be part of Fisherman's Wharf, though some neighborhood descriptions treat it as a separate area. is situated 370 feet west of USS Pampanito.

Ferris wheel
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is a 150-foot-tall, 137-foot-diameter traveling observation wheel located in San Francisco's since November 13, 2023. It has previously operated in San Francisco's , 's , 's Waterfront Park, and . is situated 970 feet southeast of USS Pampanito.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fisherman’s Wharf and Russian Hill.

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's most popular destination among travelers, Fisherman's Wharf is the tourist center of the city. Its historic waterfront, once the hub of the city's fishing fleet, is still famous for the depth and variety of its harvest and for having some of the best seafood restaurants in the city, with scenic vistas over San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of , California. It is named after one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills".

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the northeast of adjacent to , the , and Russian Hill. The neighborhood is San Francisco's "Little Italy" and has historically been home to a large Italian American population, largely from Northern Italy.

USS Pampanito

Latitude
37.80996° or 37° 48′ 36″ north
Longitude
-122.4164° or 122° 24′ 59″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Inception
March 15th, 1982
Levels
2
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
San Francisco Maritime National Park Association
Open location code
849VRH5M+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 165601339
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
11808566
Wiki­data ID
Q2548504
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Satellite Map

Discover USS Pampanito from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Vietnamese—“USS Pampanito” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “USS Pampanito”
  • French: “USS Pampanito”
  • German: “Pampanito”
  • German: “USS Pampanito (SS-383)”
  • Irish: “USS Pampanito”
  • Italian: “USS Pampanito”
  • Japanese: “パンパニト”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس پامپانیتو (اس‌اس-۳۸۳)”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس پامپانیتو”
  • Polish: “USS Pampanito”
  • Russian: “USS Pampanito”
  • Slovenian: “USS Pampanito”
  • Spanish: “USS Pampanito”
  • Ukrainian: “USS Pampanito”
  • Vietnamese: “USS Pampanito (SS-383)”
  • Vietnamese: “USS Pampanito”
  • “USS Pampanito”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nob Hill-Russian Hill and Telegraph Hill.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as USS Pampanito Admissions and Shed A.

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