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USS Drum (SSN-677), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the drum, also known as the croaker or hardhead, any of various fishes of the Sciaenidae family, capable of making a drumming noise and best known on the Atlantic coast of North America.
Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named USS Drum, after the fish known as drums. USS Drum (SS-228) was a Gato-class submarine, commissioned November 1941 and active throughout World War II. USS Drum (SSN-677) was a Sturgeon-class nuclear submarine in service from 1972 to 1995.
SSN-676 Billfish: SSN-677 Drum: The sail is currently on display at U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois: SSN-678 Archerfish: SSN-679 Silversides: SSN-680 William H. Bates: SSN-681 Batfish: SSN-682 Tunny: SSN-683 Parche: SSN-684 Cavalla: Last U.S. Navy submarine to be named after a fish until USS Seawolf (SSN-21). SSN-685 ...
USS Glenard P. Lipscomb (SSN-685) was a significant modification of the Sturgeon design for an experimental propulsion system, and so was a one-ship class. USS Narwhal (SSN-671) was also identified as such during her construction, but later was admitted to have been a unique design with very little in common with the Sturgeon class
USS Dolphin (AGSS-555) USS Drum (SSN-677) E. Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collision; F. USS F-1; USS F-3; USS F-4; G. USS George Washington (SSBN-598) USS Grayling ...
USS Dixon; USS Douglas; USS Drum (SSN-677) DSV-5 Nemo; E. USS Elmer Montgomery; MV Ever Queen of Asia; F. USS Fairfax County; USS Fanning (FF-1076) USS Flint (AE-32)
The wreck of one of the most storied US Navy submarines of World War II has been found in the South China Sea eight decades after its last patrol, the Navy’s History and Heritage Command said ...
USS Haddo (SSN-604) USS Haddock (SSN-621) USS Halfbeak; USS Halibut (SSGN-587) USS Hammerhead (SS-364) USS Hammerhead (SSN-663) USS Harder (SS-568) USS Hardhead; USS Hawkbill (SSN-666) USS Helena (SSN-725) USS Henry Clay; USS Henry L. Stimson; USS Henry M. Jackson; USS Honolulu (SSN-718) USS Houston (SSN-713) USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN-709)