USS Drum (SS-228) - Wikipedia USS Drum (SS-228) 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 Mobile, Alabama, at Battleship Memorial Park
USS Drum - USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Sitting in her cradle beside Mobile Bay is the National Historic Landmark WWII submarine USS DRUM (SS-228) The DRUM is the oldest American submarine on public display, and we invite you to come and learn about her 72 member crew and her missions during the war
Pride Runs Deep USS Drum Web Page Since first publishing this web page in late 1997, I have received responses from quite a few ex-Drum sailors Some have been kind enough to send me some material for this current up-date of the web page
Drum (SS-228) - NHHC On 6 April 1942, Drum departed Pearl and set a course for the first stop of her mission, Midway atoll, located near the western end of the Hawaiian archipelago At midday, Drum arrived at
The Submarine That Refused to Die: The Incredible Story of USS Drum (SS . . . Built by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, the USS Drum was a Gato-class submarine, designed for long-range patrols across the vast Pacific Ocean She was launched on May 12, 1941, and commissioned later that year under the command of Lieutenant Commander Robert H Rice
USS Drum (SS-228) - Encyclopedia of Alabama In March 1943, the Drum departed Pearl Harbor for Brisbane, Australia, on patrol through the Admiralty and Solomon Islands and the major Japanese strongholds at Rabaul on the island of New Britain and Truk Atoll The Drum sank two vessels, arriving at Brisbane on May 13
USS Drum - Wikipedia Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Drum, after the fish known as drums USS Drum (SS-228) is a Gato -class submarine, commissioned November 1941 and active throughout World War II USS Drum (SSN-677) was a Sturgeon -class nuclear submarine in service from 1972 to 1995
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park - USS Drum History The USS DRUM continued her service through 1967 She was in the inactive fleet at Norfolk, Virginia, from 1967 to 1969 Of the DRUM's 13 war patrols, all save the second, ninth, and last two, were designated "successful" She received a total of 12 battle stars for World War II service