World War II Submarine Torpedo Monument
N 33° 41.653 W 112° 01.308
12S E 405300 N 3728720
A monument to those who served on submarines, it includes a memorial to one specific sub.
Waymark Code: WM90FE
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2010
Views: 16
This monument, topped by a torpedo, honors those who served and died on board submarines. One plaque specifically mentions the USS Perch US 176, scuttled by her crew on March 3, 1942. Some of them later died in POW camps. Another plaque lists 52 submarines sunk and "still on patrol".
List if there are any visiting hours:
Sunrise to sunset
Entrance fees (if any):
None
Sponsor(s): not listed on monument
Relevent website: Not listed
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Date dedicated: Not listed
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