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Originally Posted by John Channing
Judging by her hull number that's the USS Drum. If I'm right she is located in Mobile, AL.
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I knew it! I went through it once. That picture makes me sad though. Seeing it decaying like that.
When I stepped foot on it, it was still in the water. Its a Gato class whcih is my favorite class. I need to dig up the pictures that my family took when we were there.
"She received a total of 12 battle stars for World War II service. She is credited with sinking 15 ships, a total of 80,580 tons of enemy shipping, eighth highest of all U.S. submarines in total Japanese tonnage sunk."