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The USS New Jersey was officially stricken from the Naval Vessel Registrar in the late 1990s. Currently, the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial in Camden, NJ is open for public touring.
The battleship New Jersey's war-time service did not end with its decommissioning in June 1948. In fact, it would be recommissioned several more times. The first was during the Korean War, where ...
The USS New Jersey (BB-62), an Iowa-class battleship turned floating museum, has recently undergone significant restoration, including its first dry docking since 1991.
CAMDEN, New Jersey (WPVI) -- The newly painted and repaired USS New Jersey had quite the homecoming on Thursday afternoon. After nearly 12 weeks away from the Camden waterfront, the historic ...
The historic USS New Jersey battleship left the Philadelphia Navy Yard. around 8 a.m. on Friday, where it has been dry-docked while undergoing maintenance.
The 52,000-ton Battleship USS New Jersey passes under the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, Jan. 31, 1948, enroute to Gravesend Bay to unload her ammunition and then back to the Brooklyn Navy yard for ...
A dry dock caisson is floated into place after the battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) was moored at dry dock 3 in the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, on Wednesday, March 27 2024.
To welcome the USS New Jersey home, museum officials have scheduled an 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. celebration along the Camden Waterfront. Tickets will cost $10 and provide free food and drinks from on ...
Monger is one of 42 men and women who took their oath of American citizenship in a special ceremony aboard the Battleship New Jersey, including nine U.S. military service members.
Summary: The USS New Jersey, an Iowa-class battleship also known as “Big J,” is currently undergoing a significant $10 million refurbishment, its first in 32 years. First commissioned in 1943 ...