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Title
Battleship Wisconsin
Artist
Jerry Fornarotto
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The USS Wisconsin (BB-64) was launched in 1944. Nicknamed �Wisky� is an Iowa-class battleship. Wisconsin's main battery consisted of nine 16 inch/50cal Mark 7 guns, which could hurl 2,700 lb. armor-piercing shells 20 mi. During World War II she served in the Pacific Theater. �64� was an important part of the Korean War. It was then decommissioned. Subsequently she was updated in 1986. In 1991 Wisky participated in Operation Desert Storm. Wisconsin was again decommissioned in September, 1991. During her service she earned 6 battlestars as well as a Navy Unit Commendation. Now she rests in Norfolk, Virginia and is part of the National Maritime Center.
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April 8th, 2014
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Sparks,, Nv - United States
Wow! Beautiful of the "Battleship Wisconsin" and surrounding area, Jerry VF!
Franklin Square, NY - United States
Jerry, Fantastic detailed capture of the Battleship Wisconsin love the great depth in this image and the wonderful details of this battleship, great capture LF
Sterling, VA - United States
Nice photo! I like the ripples in the water surrounding the ship. L/fav
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