USS Wisconsin (BB-64) - Wikipedia
USS Wisconsin (BB-64) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944, the ship was assigned to the Pacific Theater during World War II, where she participated in the Philippines campaign and the Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
USS Wisconsin (BB-64): The American Battleship That 'Lost Her …
Apr 28, 2023 · The USS Wisconsin (BB-64) was an Iowa-class vessel that served with the US Navy on and off from 1944-91. She was the second-last of her class to be commissioned, and one of the last battleships ever constructed by the United States.
SHIP’S HISTORY | Uss Wisconsin BB-64
This commemorative print is dedicated to the loyal employees of the Philadelphia Navy Yard, whose energy, thought and devotion to duty created this great ship. Presented to the Employees of the Philadelphia Navy Yard 1945. The USS Wisconsin (BB-64) Ship’s History. 1939.
Nauticus & The Battleship Wisconsin
Battleship Wisconsin (BB-64), an Iowa-class battleship, was the second ship of the United States Navy named in honor of the 30th state. Her keel was laid down on January 25, 1941 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
USS Wisconsin: This U.S. Navy Iowa-Class Battleship Is Still ...
May 6, 2024 · 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, she was...
USS Wisconsin (BB-64) - NHHC
Iowa -class battleship, USS Wisconsin (BB-64) was built at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, and was commissioned in April 1944. Reaching the Pacific to serve in combat, she...
USS Wisconsin (BB-64) : An American Battleship Legend & Icon
Mar 29, 2021 · USS Wisconsin (BB-64) Launched on the 2nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor, this 887-foot monster stuck around all the way until 1991. This is it looming over the streets of Norfolk, VA.
SHIP’S SPECIFICATIONS | Uss Wisconsin BB-64
SHIP’S SPECIFICATIONS | Uss Wisconsin BB-64. Length: 887’ 3″. Beam: 108’ 2″. Draft: 37’ 9″. Displacement: 58,000 tons fully loaded. Boilers: Eight 600-PSI Babock & Wilcox. Main Engines: Four geared Westinghouse turbines. Horsepower: 212,000 shaft horsepower (total all four shafts)
Wisconsin (BB 64) - NHHC
Jan 20, 2015 · USS Wisconsin, a 45,000-ton Iowa class battleship built at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, was commissioned in April 1944. After shakedown in the Caribbean area, she joined the Pacific...
Wisconsin II (BB-64) - NHHC
The second Wisconsin (BB-64) was laid down on 25 January 1941 at the Philadelphia [Pa.] Navy Yard; launched on 7 December 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Walter S. Goodland; and commissioned on 16...