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USS IOWA (BB-61) Grounding
Posted by:
Bob Drake
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Date: March 23, 2005 09:55PM
Maybe you can help. On 16 July 1943, USS IOWA (BB-61) scraped bottom at Hussey Sound, Casco Bay, Maine. There was major damage to the underside. Indentations ranged from 8 to 30 inches port side. The ship was repaired at Boston Navy Yard. Does anyone have photos of the damage?
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USS IOWA (BB-61) Grounding | Bob Drake | 03/23/2005 09:55PM |
Re: USS IOWA (BB-61) Grounding | Thomas Bohan | 06/26/2019 08:13PM |