Photographer’s Note
Under the watch of 16 inches guns of USS Wisconsin battleship.
Short ship info:
USS Wisconsin (BB-64) is an Iowa-class battleship. She was built at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and launched on 7 December 1943.
During her career, Wisconsin served in the Pacific Theater of World War II and the Korean War. She was reactivated 1 August 1986 and participated in the 1991 Gulf War.
She currently functions as a museum ship operated by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum at Nauticus, The National Maritime Center in Norfolk, VA
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Photo Information
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Copyright: Andriy Bartkiv (UkeTex)
(232) - Genre: Places
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2008-08-17
- Categories: Daily Life, Humorous, Decisive Moment
- Camera: Panasonic Lumix DMC FX55
- Exposure: f/13.0, 1/160 seconds
- More Photo Info: view
- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2008-09-05 10:41
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