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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
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
Online Tour - USS SLATER USS SLATER PO Box 1926 Albany, NY 12201 Home Donate Contact Plan a Visit 518-431-1943 info@ussslater org Made with
Services 1 — USS SLATER 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
Slater Overview — USS SLATER 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
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 USS SLATER escorted two convoys to England during the remaining months of 1944 From January to May 1945, the ship escorted three convoys to Wales The Tampa Shipbuilding Company in Tampa, Florida laid the keel of the USS SLATER on 9 March 1943
3 inch 50 Cal. — USS SLATER The SLATER's guns used director control for more accurate firing The ammunition used in the 3" 50 caliber gun is the fixed type designed for an initial velocity of 2,700 feet per second The maximum horizontal range is approximately 12,000 yards and the maximum ceiling range about 21,000 feet
Education - 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