Previous Reunions
With the exception of the pandemic year 2020, Amphibious Ships Reunions have been held every year since 2016. Detailed summaries of reunions from 2016-2019 are shown below, including prices and PDF files of the Memory Books received by attendees:
2019 – Buffalo / Niagara Falls
 2019 – Buffalo / Niagara Falls, New York, September 5-9 – Attendance: 160 people from eight reunion groups and ten other amphibious ships. Tours: Erie Canal Cruise, Buffalo Naval & Military Park/USS Little Rock, Buffalo City Tour, Niagara Falls Tour. Entertainment: Friends of Harmony Barbershop Chorus. Click here to see the Memory Book. It includes a reunion recap plus over 200 photos of guests and events, and brief histories of all ships in attendance. Click here to see prices.
Click the PLAY arrow to see and hear a 34-second video of people enjoying themselves at the Buffalo Reunion.
Comments from attendees:
"What a great reunion!"
"Every event was carefully planned."
"(Finally,) a reunion where we could simply enjoy it without having to do all the work!"
"It was the best stocked Hospitality Room we've ever seen."
 2018 – Dallas / Fort Worth
 2018 – Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas, October 25-29 – Attendance: 114 people from four reunion groups and six other amphipious ships.Tours: Fort Worth Stockyards, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Dealy Plaza, Sixth Floor Museum, Pioneer Plaza, George W. Bush Presidential Library, Historic Grapevine, Texas. Entertainment: Legacy Road championship quartet, singing The Star Spangled Banner, God Bless America, and Ebb Tide. Click here to see the Memory Book. Click here to see prices.
2017 – Harrisburg / Hershey / Gettysburg
 2017 - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, September 28 - October 1 – Attendance: 129 people from five organized reunion groups. Tours: Amish Country, Lapp Family Farm, Amish farm dinner, Gettysburg Museum and Battlefield, Hershey Chocolate Company, National Civil War Museum. Click here to see the Memory Book. Click here to see prices.
2016 – Jacksonville
 2016 – Jacksonville, Florida, September 22-25 – Attendance: 68 people from USS Rankin and USS Yancey. Tours: U.S. Marine Corps Blount Island Command; USNS Sacajawea; St. Augustine, Florida; Budweiser brewery; Cummer Museum and Gardens. Click here to see the Memory Book. Click here to see prices.
Louis "Skip" Sander
(412) 367-1376
ussrankin@aol.com
 Last updated on 2/16/22
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