kids encyclopedia robot

Image: USS Iowa and USS Wisconsin mothballed

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image(2,880 × 2,000 pixels, file size: 1.75 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description: Bow view of the battleships USS Iowa (BB-61), on right, and USS Wisconsin (BB-64) in mothball storage at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvanina (USA), in February 1982. Both were slated to be returned to active service. Visible on the left is the aircraft carrier USS Shangri-La (CVS-38).
Title: USS Iowa and USS Wisconsin mothballed
Credit: ID: DNST8205047 / National Archive# NN33300514 30 Jun 2005
Author: Service Depicted: Navy Camera Operator: PHC DON SALLEE
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following page links to this image:

kids search engine