Still on Patrol
A total of 374 officers and 3131 men are on board these 52 submarines
still on "patrol."
Albacore · Amberjack · Argonaut · Barbel · Bonefish · Bullhead · Capelin · Cisco · Corvina · Darter · Dorado · Escolar · Flier · Golet · Grampus · Grayback · Grayling · Grenadier · Growler · Grunion · Gudgeon · Harder · Herring · Kete · Lagarto · Perch · Pickerel · Pompano · R 12 · Robalo · Runner · S 26 · S 27 · S 28 · S 36 · S 39 · S 44 · Scamp · Scorpion · Sculpin · Sealion · Seawolf · Shark I · Shark II · Snook · Swordfish · Tang · Trigger · Triton · Trout · Tullibee · Wahoo
We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds.
Fleet Admiral C. W. Nimitz, U.S.N.
I can assure you that they went down fighting and that their brothers who survived them took a grim toll of our savage enemy to avenge their deaths.
Vice Admiral C. A. Lockwood, Jr., U.S.N
Commander Submarine Force 1943 - 1946
P.F.S. 59
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Still On Patrol series list.
Location. 40° 42.294′ N, 73° 22.43′ W. Marker is in Lindenhurst, New York, in Suffolk County. Memorial is at the intersection of Sunrise Highway (New York State Route 27) and North Monroe Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Sunrise Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 Sunrise Highway, Lindenhurst NY 11757, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lindenhurst War Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); South Side R.R. (approx. 1.2 miles away); Lindenhurst World War I Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); City of Breslau (approx. 1.4 miles away); Babylon Railroad Co. Trolley Route (approx. 1˝ miles away); Lindenhurst Memorial Village Hall Korean and Vietnam War Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Belmont Junction (approx. 1.7 miles away); Bethel A.M.E. Church (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lindenhurst.
More about this marker. The marker is located in the Babylon Town Hall Park, and is easily visible from Sunrise Highway.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 6, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.