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USS New Jersey: The U.S. Navy Has a New Virginia-Class Attack Submarine
Summary: The USS New Jersey (BB-62), a World War II Iowa-class battleship, is currently being renovated at the Philadelphia Naval Yard to serve as a museum ship.Concurrently, a modern namesake ...
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'Intense Bombardment': 1 Iowa-Class Battleship Fired 5,000 16-Inch Shells During Vietnam War
What You Need to Know: USS New Jersey (BB-62), nicknamed “Big J ... Originally commissioned in 1943 and serving in World War II and the Korean War, New Jersey was reactivated in 1968 to ...
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Battleship Iowa launches ambitious deck replacement project in Port of LA
(Photo by Rick Stipa, Rick Stipa Photography) Dozens of World War II ships now live on as floating ... Ships Association and curator for the USS New Jersey. “Pine was usually 4 inches thick ...