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Hull Preservation 2021 Campaign Week 2

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...

CEO Update March 29, 2021

Family: We begin this week with more optimism than we have had since the pandemic hit. Our attendance has picked up over the past seven days with our best Wednesday through Sunday since March of 2020. Although these numbers are encouraging, they are 40% below our...

Hull Preservation 2021 Campaign Kick Off!

Battleship IOWA is one tough ship. She’s been around nearly eighty years and is holding up well. Her hull is sound so far, but if we don’t do everything possible to preserve it, it won’t always be in such great shape. CEO Jonathan Williams has...

CEO Update March 22, 2021

Family: With the reopening continuing through the red tier, we were able to open the inside of the ship for tours for the first time in almost a year. The weekend was exciting for both crew and guests as a welcome relief from a year of challenges and uncertainties. As...

CEO Update March 15, 2021

Family: This email begins with some good news after a little over a year of pandemic effects. We will be opening interior spaces beginning this week in a phased approach as LA County enters the red tier! The team is looking at opening the wardroom, captain’s cabin,...