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Battleship IOWA Named 2013 Museum Ship of the Year

Battleship IOWA Named 2013 Museum Ship of the Year

LONG BEACH, CA (May 4, 2013) – The Battleship IOWA’s has been named the 2013 Museum Ship of the Year by the Steamship Historical Society of America (SSHSA) in its annual meeting/SHIPosium held Saturday, May 4. The SSHSA recognizes the IOWA’s advanced design...

PINCH OF SALT: Another Iowa By The Sea Memory

By Harry Saltzgaver Executive Editor Long Beach left the Iowa By The Sea moniker behind long ago (even though I do happen to have a Hawkeye in the newsroom). But I was literally at Iowa By The Sea last Sunday, and I was plenty impressed. It was, of course, the USS...

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