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A Soviet-made 152mm artillery shell hit the battleship amidship on its port side. The direct hit shattered the Wisconsin’s ...
A Fighting Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) was the third Iowa-class battleship to be constructed during the Second World War.Built at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ...
Attendees can also see the Metro Band perform, hear BB-64 veterans’ accounts of living on the ship, drink bourbon from the Ironclad Distillery and more. After the USS Wisconsin was commissioned ...
The full cost of the dry docking is estimated at $1.5 million. Another $500,000 is still needed by September to make the ...
Nauticus will celebrate Battleship Wisconsin's 81st birthday on April 12 with special tours and family-friendly activities.
NOTE: This video is from Battleship Wisconsin’s 80th anniversary. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Battleship Wisconsin (BB-64), one of the last and largest battleships in U.S. history, prepares to t ...
The USS Nevada was the only ship to get underway during the Pearl Harbor attacks on Dec. 7, 1941. At the start of the fight, the USS Nevada was struck by a torpedo and began to take on water.