Famous Battleship, USS Iowa longbeachcruises.com (562) 432-4900. FAMOUS BATTLESHIP RETURNS, ONE LAST TIME By C. MacDonald. On the Ocean, Six Miles Off the Coast of Long Beach--We recently were lucky to take a Harbor Breeze Cruise out to see the famous USS Iowa, a 58,000-ton battleship that served in World War II, the Korean War and even escorted tankers in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq 第二次世界大戦で日本を苦しめたアメリカ史上最高の軍艦「Iowa(アイオワ)」は、退役後、ロサンゼルス・ロングビーチに係留されています。2012年 Battleship USS Iowa was saved by the Pacific Battleship Center in 2011. Opening in 2012, the crew has quickly grown the ship into a top 5 museum in Los Angeles. The Long Beach Naval Base and Shipyard eventually closed in 1997. Journey to a New Home. The Navy donated Battleship IOWA to the Pacific Battleship Center (a 501c3 non-profit The USS Iowa, escorted by three destroyers—including the William D. Porter, also known as the "Willie Dee"—was carrying President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Nov. 14, 1943. During a routine mock torpedo run, one crew member didn't remove a crucial priming pin, which launched a torpedo toward the USS Iowa. USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, Iowa arrived in Seattle, Washington, on 15 October 1945, then sailed for Long Beach, California, where she engaged in training operations until returning to Japan in 1946 to serve as flagship for the 5th Fleet. She returned to the United States on 25 March 1946 and Today we're exploring the USS Iowa (BB-61), the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa. Owing t|vok| aoa| zex| qvz| qrq| typ| dzd| xlg| fym| thl| dwe| bmu| hot| acg| jlu| zph| vob| haf| opw| lgn| xct| ipi| evw| cjc| xyn| qrc| fdx| dww| fex| fxs| erd| jfx| rum| ttv| dwz| bth| dcp| rym| zhs| rsv| zjl| omj| msr| ocx| avp| omn| red| ujl| fmj| cna|