Spanish Fort, Alabama: Russian Sea Rescue Pod (Gone)
It looks a bit like a cartoon sub, but it's actually an old Russian lifeboat sealed to keep it from foundering in rough seas. Now it sits beached in front of a seafood restaurant.
Original Oyster House
- Directions:
- Original Oyster House. North side of US Hwy 90, just west of the bridge across the Tensaw River.
- Hours:
- Sept. 2021: Reported gone. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 251-626-2188
- Status:
- Gone
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The Russian rescue pod was given away as payment to a construction crew for services rendered.
[Jeff Foushee, 09/25/2021]
A little off the road, but the Russian sea rescue pod is right in front of an oyster house.
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