Downtown in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Still on Patrol

Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 30, 2002

1. Still on Patrol Marker

Inscription.
U.S. Navy Submarines paid heavily for their success in World War II.
A total of 374 Officers and 3131 men are on board these 52 U.S. submarines Still On "Patrol"

Albacore• Amberjack• Argonaut• Barbel• Bonefish• Bullhead• Capelin• Cisco• Corvina• Darter• Dorado• Escolar• Flier• Goblet• Grampus• Grayback• Grayling• Grenadier• Growler• Grunion• Gudgeon• Harder• Herring• Kete• Lagarto• Perch• Pickerel• Pompano• Robalo• Runner• R-12• Scamp• Scorpion• Sculpin• Sealion• Seawolf• Shark I• Shark II• Snook• Swordfish• S-26• S-27• S-28• S-36• S-39• S-44• Tang• Trigger• Triton• Trout• Tullibee• Wahoo

We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds.
Fleet Admiral C.W. Nimitz, U.S.N.

I can assure you that they went down fighting and that their brothers who survived them took a grim toll of our savage enemy to avenge their deaths.
Vice Admiral C.A. Lockwood, Jr., U.S.N. Commander Submarine Force 1943-1946

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 36° 9.866′ N, 86° 46.99′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee,

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in Davidson County. It is in Downtown. Memorial can be reached from 6th Avenue North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 345399 6th Ave N, Nashville TN 37243, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. American Merchant Marine Veterans (here, next to this marker); United States Army Warrant Officer Association Volunteer Chapter (here, next to this marker); Tennessee Air National Guardsmen Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Purple Heart Medal (a few steps from this marker); The USS Nashville (CL-43) (within shouting distance of this marker); Andrew Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Iraqi Freedom (within shouting distance of this marker); The 11th President James K. Polk (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.

Still on Patrol Marker (in planter in the distance) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, September 29, 2022

2. Still on Patrol Marker (in planter in the distance)

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 30, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. 2. submitted on October 4, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.