Seawolf Park

Seawolf Park coord|29|20|03|N|94|46|45|W| is located on Pelican Island, just north of Galveston, Texas.

Seawolf Park is a memorial to "Seawolf" (SS-197), a "Sargo"-class submarine, lost during World War II, possibly sunk by friendly fire, in 1944.

Seawolf Park is the home of the "Gato"-class submarine, "Cavalla" (SS-244) and the "Edsall"-class destroyer escort "Stewart" (DE-238) .

Also preserved at the park is the sail of the "Sturgeon"-class submarine "Tautog" (SSN-639).

Also preserved at the park is the conning tower of the "Balao"-class submarine "Carp" (SS-338).

Northwest of the fishing pier, the remains of the WWI Tanker S.S. Selma Concrete ship can be seen.coord|29|20|40|N|94|47|10|W|

Seawolf park is unique in that it has a Submarine, an ASW craft, and the remains of a merchant ship; the hunter, the protector, and the protectee, all in one museum area.

At one point in time it did have a M113 APC on display.

There is a picnic area and fishing is allowed.

ee also

* List of maritime museums in the United States
* List of museum ships

References

http://www.galvestontourism.com/seawolfpark/