BATTLESHIP WISCONSIN (BB-64) PHOTOS - 1954-1999
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Battleship Division Two: In line abreast formation, 7 June 1954, in the Virginia Capes operating area, on the only occasion that all four Iowa class battleships were photographed operating together. Ship closest to the camera is Iowa (BB-61). The others are (from near to far):Wisconsin (BB-64); Missouri (BB-63) and New Jersey (BB-62). |
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Battleship Division Two Steaming in column, 7 June 1954, in the Virginia Capes operating area, on the only occasion that all four Iowa class battleships were photographed operating together. Ship leading the column is Wisconsin (BB-64). The others are (in no particular order): Iowa (BB-61); New Jersey (BB-62) and Missouri (BB-63). |
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Close up view of the Wisconsin (BB-64)enroute to Norfolk Naval Shipyard,Portsmouth Va. after a collision with the Eaton, (DD-510) on May 6th 1956. It was repaired in 16 days by grafting the bow of the partially completed Kentucky (BB-66) onto the front of Wisconsin. |
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The Wisconsin (BB-64) is shown at the International Naval Review, Hampton Roads, 12 June 1957. Note the heavy-weather fueling at sea king posts. |
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Wisconsin (BB-64) in peace time grey, 1960. |
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