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Hull Preservation 2021 Campaign Week 5

April 23, 2021 | News and Updates

Down Low We mean that literally. Battleship IOWA COO and Chief Engineer Mike Getscher got down to the nitty gritty – up close with the wind and water line to show you exactly what’s happening there, and why it’s so critical that we arrest the...

CEO Update April 19, 2021

April 20, 2021 | News and Updates

Family, Today is April 19th and a day that we remember the 47 sailors that lost their lives due to a tragic explosion aboard Battleship IOWA thirty-two years ago. This incident has forged multi-generational bonds amongst the families of the 47 and the thousands of...

Hull Preservation 2021 Campaign Week 4

April 16, 2021 | News and Updates

Commitment to our Community One of Battleship IOWA’s three core pillars is Community. We are grateful to be part of our wonderful LA Harbor and SoCal community, and we do our best to contribute in as many ways as possible. You likely know about free events we...

CEO Update April 14, 2021

April 14, 2021 | News and Updates

Family: The past couple of weeks have picked up pace in both in-person and virtual tours. We have opened our indoor museum over the weekends and our large retail store will be opened within the next couple of weeks. We expect the recovery to continue for much of 2021...

Hull Preservation 2021 Campaign Week 3

April 9, 2021 | News and Updates

Rust, Rust, and More Rust! It is the enemy of all things metal. Battleship IOWA is no exception to its threat. Fighting rust may be the biggest physical battle of the rest of her life. COO and Chief Engineer Mike Getscher discusses what’s happening with rust...

Hull Preservation 2021 Campaign Week 2

April 2, 2021 | News and Updates

More Than A Hull We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Battleship IOWA is an absolute marvel of engineering and a historical treasure. Those elements alone are worth preserving, but any sailor will tell you that what really makes a ship great is the...

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