Printed photo plate, 10" x 8" available, price £15. Republished © Mike Lennon Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click hereįrom the original negative / photo under license from Mike Lennon, the copyright Republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Reproducedįrom the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright Large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. In Norfolk Virginia on the 26th October 1990. This turret was not repaired when she was finally de commissioned Killing 47 crew members, the cause of this explosion was unknown.
Onġ9th april1989 an explosion ripped through the number two main turret To 1988 when she continued into the Indian ocean and Arabian sea. Aprilġ984 she participated in operations in the Caribbean and North Atlantic.Īnd in 1985 USS Iowa went into European waters several times during 1985 The 1980's defence buildup programme and re commissioned. Years along with her sister ships USS Iowa was modernised under Placed in reserve in march 1949 but brought back into service for President Roosevelt to Casablanca for the Teheran Conference. Spending most of its war time service in the Pacific except fro carrying June 1940, launched 27th august 1942 and commissioned into the US Navy Iowa (BB61) was built at new York navy yard and laid down on the 27th Iowa from their launch to their participation in major wars also noticeīoard for naval historians & families of ex-crew of USS Iowa. Battleship website dedicated to the history of USS
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