It’s unlikely the USS The Sullivans will sink from the breach in her hull, but it will take at least a week to make preliminary fixes.
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Repairs to USS The Sullivans will be costly, take time
The USS The Sullivans lists to its starboard side as work continues to save the historic vessel at the park in Buffalo, Saturday, April 16, 2022.
“Today I am putting out an SOS across the federal government: Save Our Sullivans,” Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer said.
"I don't suspect there will be additional damage to the ship," said Lexia Littlejohn, commander of the Buffalo sector of the U.S. Coast Guard.
In the eight days since the USS The Sullivans began leaning and taking on water, both organizations overseeing the dive and the divers have fa…
"Things have changed over the course of time. We're going to certainly take a look at all those options again," said Paul J. Marzello Sr., pre…
The U.S. Coast Guard and Buffalo Naval Park revealed that more than 33 holes have been plugged in the USS The Sullivans and the ship is not li…
It remains "too early to tell" what the long-term prognosis is for The Sullivans, said Paul Marzello, president and CEO of the Buffalo and Eri…
“We’re not going to give up the ship and failure is not an option,” said Paul Marzello, president and CEO of the naval park.
Diesel pumps worked throughout the night and have reached a point of "equilibrium," in that they are pumping out as much water as is leaking i…
"I am extremely confident in the people of the Buffalo naval park, and the people of Buffalo," Kelly Sullivan said, her voice breaking with em…
Officials don’t know how big of a problem it is, but say the worst of it is over. The U.S. Coast Guard estimated Thursday afternoon there were…
The recovery effort to right the listing USS The Sullivans continues at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park. On Wednesday, A…
