Conning Tower of USS Carp

Conning Tower of USS Carp is in Galveston, Texas. Conning Tower of USS Carp is situated nearby to Sail of USS Tautog, as well as near USS Cavalla.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Cavalla and USS Stewart.

USS Cavalla

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Cavalla, a Gato-class submarine, is a submarine of the United States Navy named for a salt water fish, best known for sinking the Japanese aircraft carrier Shōkaku.

USS Stewart is an Edsall-class destroyer escort, the third United States Navy ship so named. This ship was named for Rear Admiral Charles Stewart, who commanded USS Constitution during the War of 1812. USS Stewart is situated 350 feet west of Conning Tower of USS Carp.

SS Selma

Disaster remains

Photo: Jw4nvc, CC BY 3.0.

SS Selma was a concrete-hulled oil tanker built as part of the World War I Emergency Fleet, one of only twelve concrete ships that were completed for it. SS Selma is situated 1 mile northwest of Conning Tower of USS Carp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galveston and Port Bolivar.

Galveston

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Galveston is a city on Galveston Island, off the Texas Gulf Coast, approximately 45 minutes southeast of Houston. Galveston is a port of entry and a destination for almost all the cruise ships with ports of call in Texas.

Port Bolivar

Village

Port Bolivar is an unincorporated community located on the northern shore of the western tip of the Bolivar Peninsula, separated from Galveston Island by the entrance to Galveston Bay. Port Bolivar is situated 3½ miles north of Conning Tower of USS Carp.

Conning Tower of USS Carp

Type: Tourist attraction
Category: tourism
Location: Galveston, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.33413° or 29° 20′ 3″ north

Longitude

-94.77829° or 94° 46′ 42″ west

Operator

seawolf park

Open location code

76X786MC+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1286096379

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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