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USS SLATER 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
Plan A Visit — USS SLATER Engine Room (30 Mins ) : (Not available for children under 13) See SLATER’s diesel electric propulsion system in her 2 after engine room compartments Collections (30 Mins ) : View the artifacts on display in our Collections Compartment You’ll see items from Destroyer Escorts that have been donated to us by the sailors and their families
Online Tour — USS SLATER exterior views Take a look at SLATER from the outside through history! Learn More…
Tours — USS SLATER 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
War Record — USS SLATER The Tampa Shipbuilding Company in Tampa, Florida laid the keel of the USS SLATER on 9 March 1943 The ship was launched on 20 February 1944, sponsored and christened by Mrs James L Slater, Frank Slater's mother
Steel Shepherd — USS SLATER USS SLATER is a World War II Destroyer Escort - battling U-Boats, protecting convoys, defending naval task forces from submarines and air attacks Post-War, USS SLATER was transferred to the Greek Navy where she served for forty years
About — USS SLATER The primary mission of the USS SLATER Destroyer Escort Historical Museum is to utilize the SLATER as an educational platform to teach youth and visitors about contributions of the destroyer escorts in World War II and the postwar Navy
Slater Overview — USS SLATER One of 563 similar ships constructed between 1943 and 1945, the SLATER is the last destroyer escort remaining afloat in the United States today Destroyer escorts were built as a result of a critical shortage of anti-submarine vessels in the Atlantic at the outset of World War II
3 inch 50 Cal. — USS SLATER In their present configuration, the 3" 50 caliber guns on the SLATER have received a post-war modification to enable them to move automatically under the control of the gun director atop the superstructure
40 mm — USS SLATER As commissioned in 1944, the SLATER carried one twin 40 mm Gun with MK51 director, located on the superstructure aft on the 01 level A set of torpedo tubes were located on this deck just aft of the stack