War Ships Preserved as Museums and Memorials

1776 Philadelphia

Gondola gunboat from Lake Champlain. Smithsonian Institution.

1853 Constellation

IX 20. Baltimore, MD. (This is *not* the original 1797 frigate)

1798 Constitution

(ex IX 21) Charlestown NY, Boston, MA. (oldest ship commissioned in USN)

1862 Cairo

Union ironclad paddlewheel gunboat. Vickburg National Park, MS.

1864 Neuse

Confederate ironclad ram. Kingston, NC.

1895 Olympia

CA 15. Philadelphia, PA

1911 Utah

AG 16. Sunken Remains at Pearl Harbor, HA

1914 Texas

BB 35. Laporte (Houston), TX

1916 Arizona

BB 39. Sunken Remains at Pearl Harbor, HI

1936 Ingham

WPG 35. Patriots Point, Charleston, SC

1941 North Carolina

BB 55. Wilmington, NC

1942 Alabama

BB 60. Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile, AL

1942 Massachussetts

BB 59. Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA

1943 Cabot

CVL 28. New Orleans, LA. To be scrapped due to lack of funding.

1943 Cassin Young

DD 793. Charlestown NY, Boston, MA

1943 Intrepid

CVS 11. Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York, NY

1943 Kidd

DD 661. Baton Rouge, LA

1943 Lexington (II)

AVT 16. Corpus Christi, TX

1943 Stewart

DE 238. Galveston, TX

1943 The Sullivans

DD 537. Buffalo, NY

1943 Yorktown (II)

CV 10. Patriots Point, Charleston, SC

1944 Hazard

AM 240. Omaha, NE

1944 Inaugural

AM 242. Gateway Arch, St. Louis, MO

1944 Laffey

DD 724. Patriots Point, Charleston, SC

1944 Little Rock

CLG 4. Buffalo, NY

1945 Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.

DD 850. Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA

1947 Salem

CA 139. Quincy, MA

1956 Barry

DD 933. Washington (D.C.) Navy Yard

1958 Edson

DD 946. Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York, NY

1959 Turner Joy

DD 951. Puget Sound NSY, Bremerton, WA

1967 Crockett

PG 88. Muskegon, MI

1934 Mohawk

WPG 78. Wilmington, DE. Currently being rebuilt

???? MSB 5

Fort Worth, TX

1992 Niagara

Replica of a brig from the Battle of Lake Erie. Erie, PA.

1945 PT 617

Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA

1945 PT 796

Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA

1968 PTF 17

Buffalo, NY

1936 Taney

WPG 37. Baltimore, MD

1953 Trieste I

Washington (D.C) Navy Yard

1964 Trieste II

Keyport, WA

1955 X-1

Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD

1946 Des Moines

CA 134. Duluth or Superior, MN

1963 Guadalcanal

LPH 7. Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York, NY [awaiting final approval]

1943 New Jersey

BB 62. NJ

1944 Missouri

BB 61. Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

1945 Midway

CV 41. Eureka, CA

1956 Saratoga

CV 60. Jacksonville, FL

1863 Intelligent Whale

Early submersible. Washington (D.C.) Navy Yard.

1941 Drum

SS 228. Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile, AL

1941 Silversides

SS 236. Muskegon, MI

1941 U-505

German U-boat. Mus. of Sci. &Ind., Chicago, Ill

1943 Batfish

SS 310, Muskogee War Memorial, OK

1943 Bowfin

SS 287. Submarine Mem. Park, Honolulu, HA

1943 Cod

SS 224. Cleveland, OH

1943 Pampanito

SS 383. San Francisco, CA

1944 Becuna

SS 319. Philadelphia, PA

1944 Cavalla

SS 244. Galveston, TX

1944 Cobia

SS 245. Manitowoc Maritime Museum, WI

1944 Croaker

SS 246. Buffalo, NY

1944 Lionfish

SS 298. Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA

1944 Torsk

SS 423. Baltimore, MD

1945 Clamagore

SS 343. Patriots Point, Charleston, SC

1945 Ling

SS 297. Hackensack, NJ

1945 Requin

SSR 481. Pittsburgh, PA

1953 Albacore

AGSS 569. Near Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, NH

1953 Marlin

SST 2. Omaha, NE

1954 Nautilus

SSN 571. Groton, CT

1958 Growler

SSG 557. Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York, NY

1959 Blueback

SS 381. Portland, Oregon