Battleship Memorial Park
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Battleship Memorial Park is a military history park and museum on the western shore of Mobile Bay in Mobile, Alabama. Its notable aircraft and museum ships include the South Dakota-class battleship USS Alabama and Gato-class submarine USS Drum. Alabama and Drum are National Historic Landmarks; the park as a whole was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on October 28, 1977.[1]
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Battleship Memorial Park | |
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Location | Mobile, Alabama, United States |
Coordinates | 30.68178°N 88.01479°W / 30.68178; -88.01479 |
Founded | January 9, 1965 |
Official name | Battleship Alabama Memorial Park |
Designated | October 28, 1977[1] |
Official name | USS ALABAMA (battleship) |
Designated | January 14, 1986[2] |
Reference no. | 86000083 |
Official name | USS DRUM (submarine) |
Designated | January 14, 1986[3] |
Reference no. | 86000086 |
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Main articles: USS Alabama (BB-60) and USS Drum (SS-228)