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    Mark 2 ended up not being fitted aboard any ship; when the design of the Iowa-class battleship began in 1938 it was initially assumed these ships would...
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  • USS Iowa may refer to several vessels: USS Iowa (BB-4), a battleship that saw action during the Spanish–American War USS Iowa (BB-53), a battleship already...
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    individual Iowa-class battleship in 1991 reported that it cost the United States Navy $58 million to operate each individual battleship. Hyperwar: BB-61 USS Iowa...
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    (BB-2). The New York Times, 26 October 1893. DANFS: Oregon (BB-3). City of Art: USS Iowa (BB-4). The Patriot Files: USS Iowa (BB-4. DANFS: Iowa (BB-4)...
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    USS Wisconsin (BB-64) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944...
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    that would have received the BB-65 and BB-66 hull numbers had been assigned to the Iowa class, the next design was labeled "BB 67-1". This design shortened...
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    USS Missouri (BB-63) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she is the...
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    the Number Two 16-inch gun turret of the United States Navy battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) during a fleet exercise in the Caribbean Sea near Puerto Rico. The...
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    USS Tennessee (BB-43) was the lead ship of the Tennessee class of dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1910s. The Tennessee...
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    USS Mississippi (BB-41/AG-128), the second of three members of the New Mexico class of battleship, was the third ship of the United States Navy named...
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  • USS New Mexico (BB-40) USS Mississippi (BB-41) USS Idaho (BB-42) USS Colorado (BB-45) USS West Virginia (BB-48) USS Iowa (BB-61) (sister ship of USS Missouri...
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    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...
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    USS Washington (BB-56) was the second and final member of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United...
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    built in Mississippi, then towed to Germany for outfitting) USS Iowa (BB-61) USS Wisconsin (BB-64) In Decatur, Alabama, Ingalls Shipbuilding built barges...
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    USS Iowa (1864, BB-4/IX-6, BB-53, BB-61, SSN-797) USS Iowan (ID-3002) USS Ipswich (PC-1186) USS Ira Jeffery (DE-63/APD-44) USS Iredell (APA-242) USS Iredell...
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    of ships, including the battleships Missouri (BB-63) (with Admiral William F. Halsey on board), Iowa (BB-61) (with Rear Admiral Oscar C. Badger), and HMS Duke...
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    shore bombardment on July 19 by the battleships USS Iowa (BB-61), USS Missouri (BB-63), and USS Wisconsin (BB-64). However, the bombardment was very inaccurate...
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    Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. p. 177. BB-64 was launched and commissioned before BB-63, in spite of a later keel-laying.[citation needed]...
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    later rendezvoused with powerful fleet units in July, including Iowa (BB-53), New Jersey (BB-62), Des Moines (CA-134), and Macon (CA-132), as American naval...
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    1983. USS Guadalcanal refueling USS Semmel (DDG-18) in 1983. USS Guadalcanal alongside USS Iowa (BB-61) underway in 1987. An UH-1N Huey landing on USS Guadalcanal...
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    USS Deyo (DD-989), a Spruance-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Vice Admiral Morton L. Deyo (1887–1973), a veteran destroyerman...
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    Bay (CG-53) USS Spruance (DDG-111) USCGC Active (WMEC-618) HMCS Edmonton (MM 703) HMCS Nanaimo (MM 702) Seattle fireboat Leschi The USS Iowa (BB-61) museum...
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    Berth 46 incident SS Lane Victory a working museum ship USS Iowa Museum (the former USS Iowa), a World War II era battleship that permanently docked at...
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  • dissolved. USS San Diego (CL-53) (Task Force Flagship) USS Iowa (BB-61) USS Wedderburn (DD-684) USS Twining (DD-540) USS Stockham (DD-683) USS Southerland (DD-743) ...
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    YFD-52 USS YFD-53 USS YFD-54 USS YFD-55 USS YFD-56 USS YFD-57 USS YFD-58 USS YFD-59 USS YFD-60 USS YFD-61 USS YFD-62 USS YFD-63 USS YFD-64 USS YFD-65 USS YFD-66...
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    magazine illustrative photographer, with his F-16 camera aboard the USS Iowa (BB-61). NAID 520843 | Local ID 80-G-468290". National Archives of the United...
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    including commander of a destroyer and the battleship USS Iowa. Moosally was captain of the Iowa when the center gun of one of the ship's main gun turrets...
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    commanding officer of the flagship of the Seventh Fleet, the battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) from 20 October 1952. He also served during that time as Commander...
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  • S. Code) A large majority of the ships named for states are battleships (BB), followed by submarines (SSN, SSBN & SSGN). The remainder are cruisers (ACR...
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    118°16′44″W / 33.7383914°N 118.2789471°W / 33.7383914; -118.2789471 The third USS Los Angeles (CA-135) was a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser, laid down by the...
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