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The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders perform under the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the Iowa (BB-61), 1 January 1988. Source MuseumShips page - 0161059
Vice President George Bush reviews an honor guard from the US Marine detachment assigned aboard the Iowa (BB-61), prior to the recommissioning ceremony for the ship at Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton, at Pascagoula, Mississippi, 28 April 1984. Source MuseumShips page - 016172
The Iowa (BB-61) in her final configuration in 1957-58, prior to her deactivation. Note the quadrupod mainmast supported from Stack #2 and the absence of her floatplane crane on the fantail. Two details not shown in many photos. Source MuseumShips page - 10 3
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USS Iowa (BB-61) Commissioning ceremonies on the ship's after deck, at the New York Navy Yard, NY, 22 February 1943. Note: Mark 38 main battery director with Mark 8 fire control radar on top, 16/50 triple gun turret, freshly raised National Ensign, and incomplete condition of some features of the ship's after superstructure. Source MuseumShips page - Battleship USS Iowa at the Port of Los Angeles
A port side view of the Battleship USS Iowa taken from a departing cruise ship at the Port of Los Angeles on 22 February 2014 Source MuseumShips page - bell-iowa
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The 16-inch guns of turret No. 2, as well as the officers and crew members beneath them, are silhouetted against the sea as the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) comes home, four days after an explosion in No. 2 killed 47 of its crew. Source MuseumShips page - iow-launch-082742-navsource
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USS Iowa during fleet review by President Ronald Reagan in New York on 3 July 1986 - iowa
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Iowa, with damaged Turret Two still locked in firing position, arrives at Norfolk on 23 April 1989 - iowa
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Opening as a museum on July 7th 2012 - Iowa
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Iowa opening day July 7 2012 Source MuseumShips page - iowa-01
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Put in the Pacific Fleet reserve on 24 March 1949 at San Francisco, the Iowa (BB-61) is shown being hauled out for reactivation for Korean War service on 14 July 1951. Source MuseumShips page - iowa-082551-pinterest
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