Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park

Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, formerly known as The Buffalo Naval and Servicemen's Park, is home to several decommissioned US Naval vessels:

The USS Little Rock (CG-4) was commisioned at the end of the Second World War, but saw no action. She served until 1976.

The USS The Sullivans (DD-537) was a Fletcher-class destroyer and names after the five Sullivan-brothers who were killed then their ship was sank at Guadalcanal on 13 November 1943. It was the greatest loss of one family in the Second World War. The USS The Sullivans served in the Second World War and the Korean War.

The submarine USS Croaker (SS-246) also served in the Second World War, where she sank the Japanse cruiser Nagara and several other ships.

All ships are open to the public.

For current visiting hours, please visit the website of the museum.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons