This effort was called Operation Bow Transfer. The Iowa-class battleship USS Kentucky was sitting at a building dock after construction had been suspended. Workers toiling around the clock took ...

In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the initial attack were ultimately rescued ...

The next addition of battleships to our navy consisted of the ... a waterline belt extending from the after main turret to the bow, 16% inches thick amidships, 4 inches at the bow.

A new video from the USS New Jersey Museum takes a look at what it would take to return the battleship to service. The four Iowa-class battleships have been reactivated three times since the end ...

Mr Vescovo said that the hull number – 557 – was clearly visible on both sides of its bow, and two full gun ... which included Japan’s largest battleship, but was awarded for its courage ...

Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...

The crew size during World War II was 134 officers and 2,400 enlisted sailors, which changed to 65 officers and 1,501 enlisted sailors during the Gulf War.

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After nearly a decade of planning and construction, the USS New Jersey (SSN-796), a Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, ...

However, its short voyage was best seen from Pier 21. Live feeds online, including on the Battleship Texas Foundation's YouTube channel, also allowed those who were curious to witness the process ...