by admin | March 13, 2018
Iowa’s upper mast radar platform is re-stepped. A re-stepping the mast ceremony was held with officials from the state of Iowa. Total weight lifted was 37,000 lbs. Platform is 50 ft. tall, 40 ft. long and over 50 ft. wide. Final height of the ship from the waterline...
by admin | March 13, 2018
First ceremonies for Turret 2 since ship was decommissioned.
by admin | March 13, 2018
Bay, Ship and Yacht painting company is contracted to begin work on repainting Iowa. Work will continue through the day before Iowa is towed to Los Angeles. Over 3,000 gallons of paint will be used, covering about 210,000 square feet of surface area.
by admin | March 13, 2018
USS IOWA is open to the public for the first time in many years.
by admin | March 13, 2018
USS IOWA hosts the National Park Service for Pearl Harbor remembrance.