USS CASSIN YOUNG

4.7 (415)museum

Pier 1, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA

Docked in Charlestown, this World War II destroyer survived Pacific combat and lets visitors explore its decks up close.

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Commissioned in 1943, the Fletcher-class destroyer saw active Pacific service, notably surviving two kamikaze attacks before its preservation at the Charlestown Navy Yard as part of Boston National Historical Park. On board, access extends beyond the exterior into ship compartments and naval exhibits, kept in well-maintained condition with knowledgeable staff on site.


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