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USS Slater is now a museum ship on the Hudson River in Albany, New York, the only one of its kind afloat in the United States. As of 2020, fewer than 12 destroyer escorts survive, with Slater the only one in its wartime configuration.
Moored on the Hudson River in Albany, New York, the USS SLATER has undergone an extensive restoration that has returned the ship to her former glory. The museum offers one hour guided tours, youth group overnight camping, and a historic location to hold naval reunions.
USS Slater, Albany, New York. 30,063 likes · 1,763 talking about this · 6,147 were here. As the last Destroyer Escort afloat in America, the USS SLATER offers one hour tours of the ship.
USS SLATER PO Box 1926 Albany, NY 12201 . Home Donate Contact Plan a Visit. 518-431-1943 . info@ussslater.org. Made with ...
The USS SLATER DE-766 is a CANNON class destroyer escort that served in the United States Navy during World War II. One of 563 similar ships constructed between 1943 and 1945, the SLATER is the last destroyer escort remaining afloat in the United States today.
USS Slater/Destroyer Escort Historical Museum. Broadway and Quay. Albany, NY 12202. 518-431-1943. www.ussslater.org. During World War II, 563 destroyer escorts battled Nazi U-boats on the North Atlantic, protecting convoys of men and material.
Apr 29, 2024 · In this limited military history documentary series, we explore the USS Slater, one of only five surviving US Destroyer Escort vessels from World War II.
Apr 21, 2024 · In this limited military history documentary series, we explore the USS Slater, one of only five surviving US Destroyer Escort vessels from World War II.
The USS Slater, docked on the Albany waterfront, is the only World War II-era destroyer escort still afloat and the only one in existence with its original battle armament.
Aboard USS SLATER you’ll get to walk in the footsteps of heroes. The ship is restored to exactly how it looked in 1945, you’ll be transported back in time and learn of the Greatest Generation in the fight for their lives.
