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1 day ago · Introducing the Iowa-Class Battleship The Iowa-class was designed in the middle 20 th century to deal with the era’s most pressing naval threat: Imperial Japan. Originally, the Iowa was designed ...
2 days ago · USS Texas (BB-35) is a museum ship in Galveston and former United States Navy New York-class battleship.She was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned on 12 March 1914. Texas served in Mexican waters following the "Tampico Incident" but saw no action there, and made numerous sorties into the North Sea during World War I without engaging the enemy, though she did fire for the first time when ...
3 days ago · Nevada was the first battleship to open fire on Japanese aircraft during the attack on Pearl Harbor. She was struck by a Type 91 Mod 2 torpedo, after which a second explosive was dropped on the ...
3 days ago · The Iowa class was a class of six fast battleships ordered by the United States Navy in 1939 and 1940. They were initially intended to intercept fast capital ships such as the Japanese Kongō class and serve as the "fast wing" of the U.S. battle line.
4 days ago · The Battleship USS Arizona. The USS Arizona was built in the early 1910’s and commissioned in 1916 but remained stateside until the end of WWI. The ship was not sent to Europe during the war as the British Navy used coal fired boilers and the Arizona used fuel oil, which was not readily available in Britain.
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4 days ago · Tickets are $15.00 per person. Under two is free. Gates open at 7:30 PM. Last admission time is 8:45 pm. No bags, backpacks, coolers, alcoholic beverages, and other restrictions may apply. All guests will need to go through a security checkpoint prior to entry. There is no smoking anywhere on the property. The fireworks are put on by the City ...
5 days ago · Self-guided tours on the battleship New Jersey run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and guided tours begin at noon. General admission is $10 per person and gets you a great view of the fireworks for the ...
