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  2. USS New Jersey (BB-62) - Wikipedia

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    One of USS New Jersey's original gun barrels from 1943 to 1954 now sits on the northwest corner of the Marine Parade Grounds alongside Broad Street and Intrepid Avenue in Philadelphia. Another original gun barrel is located in Camden, next to USS New Jersey, and a third is on display in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. A propeller is on display in ...

  3. Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial - Wikipedia

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    A triple 16-inch/50-caliber Mark 7 gun turret aboard USS New Jersey. Mark 28 5-inch/38-caliber gun mount: Gun mount used against all targets [15] Mark 15 20 mm Phalanx: Gun mount used against missile attacks [15] BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missiles: Contained 32 missiles [15] RGM-84 Harpoon cruise missiles: Missiles used against ships [15]

  4. Fred Moosally - Wikipedia

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    All 47 crewmen inside the turret were killed. The turret contained most of the force of the explosion. [18] [25] [26] Turret Two's sprinkler system was designed to be manually enabled in the event of fire. Due to the speed of the explosion and lack of time to respond, the sprinkler system was not engaged during the explosion. [27]

  5. USS New Jersey (SSN-796) - Wikipedia

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    USS New Jersey (SSN-796), a Block IV Virginia-class submarine, is the third United States Navy vessel named for the state of New Jersey. The first two New Jerseys were battleships BB-16 and BB-62. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced the name for the third New Jersey on 25 May 2015, at a ceremony in Jersey City, New Jersey. [5] [6] [7]

  6. What the battleship means for Camden, and how it ended up here

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    When the USS New Jersey returned to the Delaware River in 2000, she was greeted by 25,000 people and towed by one of the very tugboats that towed her in 1942. ... Wiggins Waterfront Park and ...

  7. USS New Jersey, the most complex warfare submarine ... - AOL

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    The new USS New Jersey is prepared to continue the legacy of the ships with the same name that preceded it, being now the most complex warfare machine ever built in the U.S. said the vessel's ...

  8. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Explosion in Turret

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  9. The Battleship New Jersey is leaving Camden, and these ... - AOL

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    After being a landmark on Camden's Waterfront for more than 20 years, the USS New Jersey is preparing to set sail to Philadelphia for dry docking and maintenance.