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DRUM (AGSS 228)
(ex-SS 228)

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UIC:05228
Class:AGSS 212 Fleet:
Status:Donated as a Museum and Memorial Homeport:
Date status changed:04/14/1969 Berth:
Maintenance Category:
Force: MARAD Type:
Builder: NAV SY/PORTSMOUTH
Delivery Date:12/23/1941
Award Date:06/12/1940 Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal):27.3 years
Keel Date:09/11/1940 Commission Date:11/01/1941
Launch Date:05/12/1941 Inactivation Date:
Age (since launch)(At time of disposal)27.9 years Decommission Date:02/16/1946
Years from Commission to Decommission: 4.3
Stricken Date: 06/30/1968

Overall Length: 312 ft Waterline Length:307 ft
Extreme Beam:27 ft Waterline Beam:
Maximum Navigational Draft:17 ft Draft Limit:
Light Displacement:1490 tons Full Displacement:2060 tons
Dead Weight:570 tons
Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure.
Number of Propellers: 2
Number of Waterjets:
Propulsion Type:
Accommodations: Officers: Enlisted:

Remarks: DRUM IS LOCATED AT THE USS ALABAMA BATTLESHIP COMMISSION, BATTLESHIP MEMORIAL PA
RK, 2703 BATTLESHIP PARKWAY, MOBILE, AL. SHE IS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER
OF HISTORIC PLACES, REF. NO. 86000086 AND DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMAR
K ON 1/14/1986.





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