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USS Drum (SSN-677)
USS Drum (SSN-677), a Sturgeon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for any of various fishes capable of making a drumming noise, best known on the Atlantic coast. The contract to build her was awarded to Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 15 March 1967, and her keel was laid down on 20 August 1968.
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