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The main purpose of the
Albany-Saratoga SubVets Memorial was to establish a New
York State Submariners Memorial
listing all the names of the
submariners from New York State
who lost their life while
serving their county in the
Submarine Service. This memorial
is located in the Village
of Ballston Spa in a Veterans
Memorial Park between the
Village Library and the Post
Office on Route 50.
The other
purposes are:
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To
provide a forum for
education students, veterans
and fraternal organizations,
other groups and the public
about the history and
technology of the U.S.
Submarine Service.
- To honor the memory of
submariners who gave their
lives in the pursuit of
their duties while serving
our country.
- To perpetuate the
knowledge, technology, and
history of the U.S Submarine
Service.
- To arrange, create,
maintain and promote
appropriate historical
exhibits and displays.
- To collect, own, hold,
maintain, preserve and make
available appropriate
historical objects and
artifacts to the public.
- To establish, and
maintain an historical
research collection, promote
and support historical
research and scholarship,
issue publications in any
format, and organize
historical cultural
activities, programs and
events for the public.
- To establish and
maintain a submarine
research and reference
center.
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