Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco City and County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

USS Pampanito (SS-383)

USS <i>Pampanito</i> (SS-383) National Historic Landmark image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Grace C. Miller, October 8, 2012

1. USS Pampanito (SS-383) National Historic Landmark

Inscription.
USS Pampanito (SS-383)
has been designated a
National
Historic Landmark
This site represents national significance
in commemorating the history of the
history of the United States of America

Erected 1986 by National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior; San Francisco Maritime National Park.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 37° 48.56′ N, 122° 24.978′ W. Marker is in San Francisco, California, in San Francisco City and County. It is in Fisherman's Wharf. Memorial is on Fisherman's Wharf north of The Embarcadero, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Pier 45, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco CA 94133, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. What a Bargain! (within shouting distance of this marker); Dominic Paul DiMaggio (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Liberty Ships – Born in World War II (about 500 feet away); St. Francis of Assisi by Beniamino Bufano (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alaska Packers (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Port in Action

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(approx. ¼ mile away); Del Monte Square (approx. ¼ mile away); Why Here? (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Francisco.

Regarding USS Pampanito (SS-383). "Hull No. 230. Built for U.S. Maritime Commission by New England Ship Building Co., So. Portland, ME; June 1943"

Also see . . . USS Pampanito (SS-383). (Submitted on August 26, 2014, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)

Additional keywords. National Maritime Museum Assoc USS Pampanito (SS-383)

USS <i>Pampanito</i> (SS-383) Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Adam Margolis, December 9, 2023

2. USS Pampanito (SS-383) Marker

USS <i>Pampanito</i> (SS-383) - marker visible behind the police barrier on Pier 45 image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Grace C. Miller, October 8, 2012

3. USS Pampanito (SS-383) - marker visible behind the police barrier on Pier 45

Monument near <i>Pampanito</i> commemorating the 52 U.S. Submarines lost in action during WWII image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Grace C. Miller, October 8, 2012

4. Monument near Pampanito commemorating the 52 U.S. Submarines lost in action during WWII

Photographed By Adam Margolis, December 9, 2023

5. USS Pampanito (SS-383) Marker

Photographed By Adam Margolis, December 9, 2023

6. USS Pampanito (SS-383) Marker

USS <i>Pampanito</i> (SS-383), under tow beneath the Golden Gate Bridge image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bob Taylor, 1995

7. USS Pampanito (SS-383), under tow beneath the Golden Gate Bridge

- scene from the theatrical film Down Periscope.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 19, 2014, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 434 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 19, 2014, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. 2. submitted on December 20, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 3, 4. submitted on August 19, 2014, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. 5, 6. submitted on December 20, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 7. submitted on August 24, 2014, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.