USS Pampanito - San Francisco, CA
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ucdvicky
N 37° 48.593 W 122° 24.993
10S E 551357 N 4184881
Historic submarine stationed at Pier 45 in San Francisco.
Waymark Code: WM33QQ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2008
Published By: C4A
Views: 76
"USS Pampanito , SS-383 is a World War II Balao class Fleet submarine, which made six patrols in the Pacific during World War II, sank six Japanese ships and damaged four others. Currently located at Pier 45, on Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, California, Pampanito is now a National Historic Landmark operated by the Maritime Park Association. Pampanito hosts over 250,000 visitors a year and is one of the most popular historic vessels in the country."http://www.vaq136.com/pampanito/index.html
Type of vessel: submarine
Hours of use: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Admission? Cost?: 8
Date: 02/03/2008
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
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