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Seawolf Park is a memorial to , a United States Navy ''Sargo''-class submarine mistakenly sunk by U.S. Navy forces in 1944 during World War II. It is located on Pelican Island (), just north of Galveston, Texas, in the United States. Seawolf park is unique in that it has a submarine, and the remains of a merchant ship, and a destroyer escort designed to conduct antisubmarine warfare -- the hunter, hunted, and the protector -- all in one museum area. It is the home of two preserved U.S. Navy ships, the ''Gato''-class submarine and the ''Edsall''-class destroyer escort , and the remains of the World War I tanker S.S. ''Selma'', the largest concrete ship constructed, can be seen northwest of the parks fishing pier at . Also preserved at the park is the conning tower of the ''Balao''-class submarine and the sail of the ''Sturgeon''-class nuclear attack submarine . At one point in time, the park also had a LVTP 5 armored personnel carrier on display. The park has a picnic area, and fishing is allowed on the pier for a small fee. There is also pedestrian access to the shoreline on either side of the park where anglers can fish for free. Fish that can be caught in the park area include sand seatrout, speckled trout, gafftopsail catfish, drum, and flounder, among others. ==See also== *List of United States submarines designated as memorials * List of maritime museums in the United States *List of museum ships 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Seawolf Park」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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