USS Alabama

We’ve been struggling with some technical difficulties the last couple days, so that’s one reason why posting has been slim. Here’s an interesting video about the USS Alabama, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of her commissioning. And amazingly, given all the times I’ve been to Alabama, I’ve never managed to head south to…

We’ve been struggling with some technical difficulties the last couple days, so that’s one reason why posting has been slim.

Here’s an interesting video about the USS Alabama, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of her commissioning.

And amazingly, given all the times I’ve been to Alabama, I’ve never managed to head south to tour her.

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  1. SFC Dunlap 173d RVN

    Highly recommend. A WWII submarine is birthed next to the Alabama and a great tour as well. I was impressed with the accessibility to nearly all of the ship.

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  2. mushdogs

    Been there, done that, bought the t shirt. LOL
    It is a good tour. Actually went a couple times when I was working out of Mobile.

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  3. SFC Dunlap 173d RVN

    …I meant berth. Sorry

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  4. Quartermaster

    That’s OK SFC. We know you’re a lubber. 🙂

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  5. Captain Ned

    2,700 on a SoDak?? I’ve been on the Alabama and I have no idea just where you would cram in 2,700 crew, let alone the 1,800 figure usually cited.

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