Battleship to Head to Philadelphia Navy Yard on March 27 March 24, 2024

The Battleship New Jersey, which is currently getting 500,000 gallons of water from the Delaware River pumped into her for ballast at the Paulsboro Marine Terminal, will leave for Dock #3 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard during the afternoon of Wednesday, March 27.  Four tug boats from McAllister Towing will direct and move the Battleship north to the historic Navy Yard.

While in the Yard, the Battleship’s hull will be cleaned, coated and checked for any maintenance needs.

Experience a guided our of the Battleship while she’s at Dry Dock on Saturdays and Sundays, beginning April 6.  For tickets, visit  www/battleshipnewjersey.org/purchase.

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