Rittman in Medina County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Ohio's Lost Boat Memorial
USS Grunion SS-216
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2026
1. Ohio's Lost Boat Memorial
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
Erected by U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 40° 59.977′ N, 81° 48.46′ W. Memorial is in Rittman, Ohio, in Medina County. It is at the intersection of Liberty Road and Loyalty Drive, on the right when traveling north on Liberty Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address:
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Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 82nd Abn. Div. Assn. Airborne Memorial (here, next to this marker); WWI Veterans Memeorial (here, next to this marker); Catholic War Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Honor Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); First Cleveland Cavalry A-107-B Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Sea Service Women (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rittman.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2026
2. Ohio's Lost Boat Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 26, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
