Hammer Head

Hammer Head is a historic site in City of Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington. Hammer Head is situated nearby to Pier 6, as well as near Pier 5.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puget Sound Navy Museum and USS Turner Joy.

Puget Sound Navy Museum

Museum

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The Puget Sound Navy Museum is an official naval museum located in Bremerton, Washington, United States. The museum is one of the 10 Navy museums that are operated by the Naval History & Heritage Command. Puget Sound Navy Museum is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Hammer Head.

USS Turner Joy

Museum

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USS Turner Joy is one of 18 Forrest Sherman-class destroyers of the United States Navy. She was named for Admiral Charles Turner Joy USN. Commissioned in 1959, she spent her entire career in the Pacific. USS Turner Joy is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Hammer Head.

Roxy Theater

Movie theater

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roxy Theater is a movie theater, which is situated 3,100 feet north of Hammer Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bremerton and Annapolis.

Bremerton

Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bremerton is the largest city on the Kitsap Peninsula in the Puget Sound of Washington state. Bremerton is a safe, environmentally clean community within an hour's ferry ride from downtown Seattle where you can visit the Navy destroyer Turner Joy, stroll along a delightful block-long waterfront promenade and check out the Kitsap Conference Center Plaza with its fascinating fountains.

Annapolis

Hamlet

Annapolis is an unincorporated community located in Kitsap County, Washington. A foot ferry operated by Kitsap Transit connects Annapolis to nearby Bremerton.

Retsil

Hamlet

Retsil is an unincorporated community in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It is located on the Puget Sound, and is known for its veterans facilities.

Hammer Head

Type: Historic site
Also known as: “Crane 28”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: City of Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.55808° or 47° 33′ 29″ north

Longitude

-122.63033° or 122° 37′ 49″ west

Inception

1933

Height

125 feet (38 metres)

Operator

U.S. Navy

Open location code

84VVH959+6V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 949893537

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=naval

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=crane

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