![]() If you find any errors or would like to make an addition, please contact me at:Įven though we have respectfully done our best to make sure this list is accurate, there are surely still errors. Laminted Decals of your favorite Submarine base or boat patch These babies can go on the outside of your car window, door or in your I Love Me Room. We have attempted to include anyone who served on the USS Drum during WWII, including what would have been the 14th war patrol that was underway when the war ended. Drum is on display as a museum ship in Mobile, Alabama, at Battleship Memorial Park. Outside, at the Coast Guard Memorial are a 26 foot Motor Surf Launch and a 41 foot Utility Boat Large (UTB). This list was originally compiled by Tom Bowser. USS Drum (SS-228) is a Gato-class submarine of the United States Navy, the first Navy ship named after the drum, any of various types of fish capable of making a drumming sound. Although the Park features Battleship USS ALABAMA (BB-60) and Submarine USS DRUM (SS-228), both National Historic Landmarks, three other vessels are included in the Park. ![]() McMahon, fired torpedoes from four of her bow tubes at the targetthe converted light aircraft carrier. Acting quickly, Drum’s skipper, Lieutenant Commander Bernard F. The keel for USS Drum (SS-228) was laid down on Septemat Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. To view the full-sized, high quality video, click here. USS Drum (SS-228) was on her fourth war patrol, on a mission to lay mines off the Japanese Home Island of Honshu, when on 12 December 1942 she encountered an escorted Japanese aircraft carrier heading southbound for Truk. The video had to be compressed in order to stream it on this website. Thank you EyeOn Digital Productions, Inc., for creating this video of crew memories. You are not logged in: the resolution of the images is restricted to a maximum. It features crew members William Lister, Phillip Williamson, David Schmidt, and Gerard DeRosa. Submarine USS DRUM (SS-228) 44th Annual Reunion by USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park The 44th Annual Reunion was held June 13-14, 2014 in Mobile, AL. Original image dimensions: 3761 x 2377px. ![]() This video was produced in 2011 by a Mobile, Alabama based company EyeOn Digital Productions, Inc.
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