Experts' Choice Award USS Slater DE-766
What the experts agree on
Walk through the last surviving WWII destroyer escort docked on the Hudson, exploring restored crew quarters, gun turrets, and the ship's operational spaces while learning Cold War history through exhibits and oral histories.
“A World War I destroyer escort ship, one of three remaining, sits docked on the banks of the Hudson, open to tours of the crew's quarters, galley, and main guns. ”
– Frommer's
Fodor's "This warship is the last of 565 destroyers used throughout World War II and the Cold War. Tours show the ship's restored armaments, crew and officers' quarters, radio room, and pilot house." Full review
New York Times "The ship has an onboard space that features exhibits on various destroyer escorts, and there are records like log books and photographs...Slater also collects oral histories and shares them online"
Museum Ships and Submarines Offer History Afloat
March 17, 2022
+1 518-431-1943
Snow Dock, south of Dunn Memorial Bridge (off I-787), Intersection of Broadway and Quay Streets, Albany, NY 12201
