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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › USS_Missouri_(BB-63)USS Missouri (BB-63) - Wikipedia

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   14 May 1971. USS Missouri (BB-63) is an Iowa -class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she is the last battleship commissioned by the United States. The ship was assigned to the Pacific Theater during World War II, where she participated in the Battles of Iwo Jima ...

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     This list of museum ships is a sortable, annotated list of...

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2. www.history.navy.mil › uss-missouriMissouri (BB-63) - NHHC

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   The fourth Missouri (BB-63) was laid down 6 January 1941; launched 29 January 1944; and commissioned 11 June 1944, with Captain William M. Callaghan in command. The ships sponsor was Margaret Truman, daughter of then-senator from Missouri, Harry S. Truman. Born in battle, Missouri steamed to Iwo Jima to support invasion landings, participated in the bombardment of Okinawa and struck hard blows ...

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   Is Missouri still a battleship?

   • Decommissioned in 1992, Missouri is now a museum battleship at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. A model of Missouri used to be on display at the In Harm's Way (Pacific Section) at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Bldg. 76, until 2022. Image: 300-CFD-DN-ST-86-07096 : USS Missouri (BB-63), 1986.

   USS Missouri (BB-63) - NHHC

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   When did USS Missouri end?

   • USS Missouri was the last U.S. battleship ever built and the last active battleship in the world. World War II ended on her deck on September 2, 1945, with a formal ceremony and the signing of the Instrument of Surrender. You can visit the historic site of the Surrender Ceremony and tour the ship.

   Battleship Missouri Memorial | Pearl Harbor

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   What is the USS Missouri Memorial Association?

   • New! Daniel Inouye Exhibit The USS Missouri Memorial Association is dedicated to preserving the Battleship Missouri and sharing her story and place in history. The Battleship Missouri Memorial rests in the heart of Pearl Harbor offering activities and tours to Hawaii's visitors from across the world.

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   What happened to the USS Missouri?

   • Missouri was again decommissioned in 1992, but remained on the Naval Vessel Register until her name was struck in 1995. In 1998, she was donated to the USS Missouri Memorial Association and became a museum ship at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

   USS Missouri (BB-63) - Wikipedia

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4. ussmissouri.orgPearl Harbor Memorial - USS Battleship Missouri Memorial

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   Education Group. The USS Missouri Memorial Association is dedicated to preserving the Battleship Missouri and sharing her story and place in history. The Battleship Missouri Memorial rests in the heart of Pearl Harbor offering activities and tours to Hawaii's visitors from across the world.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1950_USS_Missouri_grounding1950 USS Missouri grounding - Wikipedia

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   Battleship hull damaged. The USS Missouri grounding occurred 17 January 1950 when the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) ran aground while sailing out of Chesapeake Bay. No one was injured, but the battleship remained stuck for over two weeks before being freed from the sand. The ship was so damaged that she had to return to port and enter dry ...

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7. www.history.navy.mil › uss-missouri-bb-63USS Missouri (BB-63) - NHHC

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   Commissioned at the New York Navy Yard, New York, on June 11, 1944, the Iowa-class battleship, USS Missouri (BB-63) steamed to the Pacific, participating in the Iwo Jima invasion, the Ryukyus Campaign, and the raids on the Japanese homeland. On September 2, 1945, the Japanese Surrender was held onboard, ending World War II. After a diplomatic mission to the Mediterranean in 1946, she operated ...

8. www.pearlharborhistoricsites.org › plan › battleshipBattleship Missouri Memorial | Pearl Harbor

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   Battleship Missouri Memorial. USS Missouri was the last U.S. battleship ever built and the last active battleship in the world. World War II ended on her deck on September 2, 1945, with a formal ceremony and the signing of the Instrument of Surrender. You can visit the historic site of the Surrender Ceremony and tour the ship.