USS Alabama

USS Alabama, 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.
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  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: 1942 South Dakota-class battleship
  • Also known as: “Battleship USS Alabama” and “BB-60”
  • Address: 2703 Battleship Parkway, Mobile, AL 36602

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Drum and USS Battleship Alabama Memorial Park.

Protected area
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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 . is situated 740 feet west of USS Alabama.

Park
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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 , , United States. 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 Alabama.

Town
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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 Alabama.

USS Alabama

Latitude
30.68186° or 30° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
-88.01442° or 88° 0′ 52″ west
Inception
1942
Operator
Battleship Memorial Park
Open location code
862HMXJP+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 165619281
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1405465
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“USS Alabama” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “USS Alabama”
  • Bulgarian: “Алабама (линеен кораб, 1942)”
  • Bulgarian: “Алабама”
  • Catalan: “USS Alabama (BB-60)”
  • Catalan: “USS Alabama”
  • Chinese: “阿拉巴馬號戰艦”
  • Czech: “BB-60”
  • Czech: “USS Alabama”
  • Dutch: “USS Alabama”
  • Finnish: “USS Alabama (BB-60)”
  • Finnish: “USS Alabama”
  • French: “USS Alabama (BB-60)”
  • French: “USS Alabama”
  • Galician: “USS Alabama (BB-60)”
  • Galician: “USS Alabama”
  • German: “Alabama”
  • German: “BB-60”
  • German: “USS Alabama”
  • Hebrew: “אא"ה אלבמה”
  • Hebrew: “אלבמה (BB-60)”
  • Irish: “USS Alabama”
  • Italian: “USS Alabama (BB-60)”
  • Italian: “USS Alabama”
  • Japanese: “アラバマ”
  • Malay: “USS Alabama”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس آلاباما (بی‌بی-۶۰)”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس آلاباما”
  • Polish: “USS Alabama”
  • Portuguese: “USS Alabama”
  • Russian: “USS Alabama (BB-60)”
  • Russian: “USS Alabama”
  • Slovak: “BB-60”
  • Slovak: “USS Alabama”
  • Spanish: “USS Alabama (BB-60)”
  • Spanish: “USS Alabama”
  • Vietnamese: “USS Alabama”
  • “USS Alabama”

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