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lost submarines from the list of 52 LOST BOATS of World War Two as designated by the SubVets of WWII |
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BENJAMIN
FRANKLIN (SSBN-640)
SSBN-640 Periscope at the SAMPSON USNTS
Museum
in Geneva, New York
Museum is located at the site of the WWII
Naval Training Station
Route 96A, South of Geneva, New York
at the entrance to Sampson State Park.
This was the site of the United States
Naval Training Station from 1942 until 1946
Periscope was installed in 1997 and is functional
Image above shows a museum visitor
at the scope
Source: http://www.homestead.com/usntssampson/index.html
Source: http://www.rpadden.com/samtoday/article071702.htm
Info was provided by Steve Bull of the
Sampson Veterans Organization
Contact Mr. Bull for more info at
LST848@aol.com
BOSTON
(SSN-703)
CLICK THUMBNAIL FOR THE STORY
Naval Park, Buffalo NY
23 - 28 August 2002 - Sail & Rudder
Arrived at Naval Park
Buffalo
and Erie County Naval & Military Park
CARP
(SS-338)
CLICK THUMBNAIL FOR FULL IMAGE
Conning Tower
Posting date: August 2002 "Now this is no s**t"..... The conning tower was found in someone's yard on Gungywamp Rd. in Groton CT. For more details contact John Wynn --- a former Sonar Tech(SS) and now a locator of lost submarine parts. John is a member of USSVI Lockwood Base & Groton Base. JOHNISonarman@cs.com |
CROAKER
(SS-246)
Naval and Servicemen’s Park
1 Naval Park Cove
Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 847-1773
HNSA
GROWLER
(SSG-577)
Intrepid
Sea Air Space Museum
Pier 86 12th Ave. & 46th Street
New York, N.Y. 10036
Public Information Line: 212.245.0072
USS
GROWLER || USS
GROWLER MUSEUM
HNSA
CLICK IMAGE TO ENTER THE NEW SUFFOLK
SECTION
by Long Island Base of USSVI Also at that site is a "52 lost boats" bronze monument which was dedicated at the same time by the Flasher Chapter of US SubVets WWII Information provided by John R. Saeli USSVI - Long Island Base Feveroute@echoes.net |
Dedicated to a native of Endicott who
was on the THRESHER when it went down.
Services are in memory of him and the rest of the crew. His Mother and Brother attend the service each year to represent the family. |
A Memorial plaque commemorating the
USS RUNNER is installed near the Veterans Tower
at the Eisenhower Veterans Memorial Park. |