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The USS Iowa fires a
15-gun broadside (nine 16 inchers and six 5 inchers) |
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The USS Iowa fires a
broadside in 1988 |
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The USS Iowa off Costa
Rica, 1986 |
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The USS New Jersey fires a
broadside |
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An oblique view of the USS
New Jersey headed for the Panama Canal |
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The view from astern of
the USS New Jersey headed for the Panama Canal |
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The 108 foot beam USS New
Jersey in the 110 foot width Panama Canal |
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The USS New Jersey at sea |
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The USS New Jersey enters
Pearl Harbor in 1986 |
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The USS New Jersey enters
Pearl Harbor in 1986 |
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The USS New Jersey fires
her big guns in the Atlantic Ocean in 1968 (This is a rare color photograph
of all nine big guns going off at the same instant. After the 1980s refits, the big
guns fired three at a time at one-second intervals) |
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The bow of the USS
Missouri crashes through a wave |
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The USS Missouri fires her
big guns (one of the 16" projectiles is visible in flight at the left
edge of the photograph) |
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The USS Missouri at sea
showing her fine handling qualities |
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The USS Missouri operating
at sea with other ships of the US Navy |
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The USS Missouri heading
for the Panama Canal |
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The USS Missouri in port |
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The USS Missouri in Pearl
Harbor, June 1991 |
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The USS Wisconsin in
Pescagoula, Mississippi in 1988 |
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The USS Wisconsin fires a
broadside |
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The USS Wisconsin at sea,
stern oblique view |
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The USS Wisconsin at sea |
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The USS Wisconsin at sea |
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A view of the USS
Wisconsin from dead astern |
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An Iowa Class battleship
fires a broadside |
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TTthe secondary battery is
illuminated by a night firing |
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A daytime firing |
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A view of the main battery
firing from the bow, among the anchor chains |
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