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2. Iowa-class battleship - Wikipedia

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   The four Iowa-class ships operating as Battleship Division 2 off the Virginia Capes in 1954; from front to back is Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri and New Jersey. When brought into service during the final years of World War II, the Iowa-class battleships were assigned to operate in the Pacific Theatre of World War II.

3. USS Iowa (BB-61) - Wikipedia

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   USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa.Owing to the cancellation of the Montana-class battleships, Iowa is the last lead ship of any class of United States battleships and was the only ship of her class to serve in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.

4. List of museum ships of the United States military - Wikipedia

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   Helped to sink the Japanese battleship Musashi, the largest and most powerful battleship ever made [28] USS Iowa: United States California: San Pedro: United States: 1942 Iowa class: Battleship: as of 7 July 2012 USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. United States Massachusetts: Fall River: United States: 1945 Gearing class: Destroyer: Joseph P. Kennedy ...

5. USS Iowa (BB-4) - Wikipedia

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   As was standard practice for capital ships of the era, Iowa carried four above-water, 14-inch (356 mm) torpedo tubes in her hull, two on each broadside. These launched the Howell torpedo, [5] [7] which had a range of 400 yards (370 m) and traveled at a speed of 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph). They carried a 400 lb (180 kg) warhead. [12]

6. USS Missouri (BB-63) - Wikipedia

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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 last battleship commissioned by the United States.

7. List of battleships of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   Maine and Texas were part of the "New Navy" program of the 1880s. Texas and BB-1 to BB-4 were authorized as "coast defense battleships", but Maine was ordered as an armored cruiser and was only re-rated as a "second class battleship" when she turned out too slow to be a cruiser.

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9. Category:Iowa-class battleships - Wikipedia

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   Armament of the Iowa-class battleship ~ Template:Iowa class battleship; I. USS Illinois (BB-65) USS Iowa (BB-61) USS Iowa turret explosion; K. USS Kentucky (BB-66) M.