Ships bell from USS Alabama (BB-60)
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austinrider
N 30° 40.929 W 088° 00.917
16R E 402752 N 3394816
USS Alabama ships bell just outside the gift shop at Battleship Park on Mobile Bay, Alabama.
Waymark Code: WM7312
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2009
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Alabama was commissioned in 1942 and served in World War II in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. She was decommissioned in 1947 and assigned to the reserve duty. She retired in 1962. In 1964, Alabama was taken to Mobile Bay and opened as a museum ship the following year. The ship was added to the National Historic Landmark registry in 1986. For more info visit (
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