USS Drum

USS Drum is a Gato-class submarine of the United States Navy, the first Navy ship named after the drum, a type of fish. Drum is a museum ship in , at .
  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: 1941 Gato-class submarine
  • Address: 2703 Battleship Parkway, Mobile, AL 36602

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Alabama and USS Battleship Alabama Memorial Park.

Protected area
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, hull number BB-60, is a retired battleship. She was the fourth and final member of the South Dakota class of fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1940s during World War II. is situated 740 feet east of USS Drum.

Park
Battleship Memorial Park is a military history park and museum on the western shore of in , . Its notable aircraft and museum ships include the South Dakota-class battleship and Gato-class submarine .

Island
is an in the U.S. state of , within the city limits of . Located on the northwestern coast of , it is bounded on the west by the , on the south by Mobile Bay, on the east by the , and on the north by Pinto Pass and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mobile and Toulminville.

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is a city in the state of in the South of the United States of America with almost a half million people in the metro area. is a historic, diverse port city with a strong southern culture and heritage.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , , . It began as a small settlement on the property of Harry Theophilus Toulmin, who served as Sheriff of Mobile County in the 1830s. is situated 5 miles northwest of USS Drum.

Town
is a city in , , United States. The population was 19,322 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 18,816 in 2023. borders the north side of , as well as the Mobile suburbs of , , and the unincorporated sections of . is situated 5 miles northwest of USS Drum.

USS Drum

Latitude
30.68122° or 30° 40′ 52″ north
Longitude
-88.01664° or 88° 0′ 60″ west
Inception
1941
Operator
Battleship Memorial Park
Open location code
862HMXJM+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 165619280
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1331366
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“USS Drum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 石首魚號潛艇
  • Chinese: 鼓魚號潛艇
  • Chinese: 鼓魚號潛艦
  • Czech: USS Drum
  • French: USS Drum
  • German: Drum
  • German: USS Drum
  • Irish: USS Drum
  • Japanese: ドラム
  • Persian: یواس‌اس درام (اس‌اس-۲۲۸)
  • Persian: یواس‌اس درام
  • Polish: USS Drum
  • Portuguese: USS Drum (SS-228)
  • Portuguese: USS Drum
  • Ukrainian: USS Drum (SS-228)
  • Ukrainian: USS Drum
  • Vietnamese: USS Drum (SS-228)
  • Vietnamese: USS Drum
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