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Returned to Norfolk, VA

In August in Norfolk, Virginia for a four-month overhaul, followed by training cruises and operational exercises.

Midshipmen Cruise.

In June, Midshipmen Cruise. Visited Barcelona, Spain and Portsmouth, England.

Extended Cruise to Mediterranean

January through April, visited Mediterranean, becoming first battleship in the Mediterranean since the war ended. Ports visited Gibraltar; Mers El Kebir, Oran; Genoa & Naples, Italy; Istanbul, Turkey; Athens, Greece; and Cannes, France.

IOWA Class All Together

On Midshipmen training cruise, rendezvous with three other USS IOWA class battleships in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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