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Battleship Returns to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
On Wednesday, March 27, the Battleship New Jersey left the Paulsboro Marine Terminal, where 2,000 tons of water were added to her for ballast, and successfully cruised north on the Delaware River to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. The Battleship was guided by four tug boats from McAllister Towing and took…
Battleship to Head to Philadelphia Navy Yard on March 27
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…
Battleship Being Filled with 2,000 tons of Water for Ballast for Dry Dock
Pumps at the Paulsboro Marine Terminal begin filling the Battleship with 2,000 tons of water from the Delaware River for ballast. Eighteen tanks will be filled with 500,000 gallons of water over the next few days before she can enter Dry Dock #3 at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on Wednesday,…
Battleship Dry Dock Departure Celebration was Historical!
To quote Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen, “WOW!” The Departure Celebration was a phenomenal time!  Thanks to the over 1,000 people who came out to experience the celebration and watch the Battleship be moved for the first time in over 22 years. The site of her pushing away from the pier…
Safety Zone During Battleship’s Tow on Thursday, March 21
From the US Coast Guard: All Mariners: please be advised a safety zone has been established for the transit of the USS New Jersey. The safety zones includes all waters within 500 yards of the vessel and will be enforced during active towing operations by government vessels. Entry into the…
Bid to Cruise Aboard the Battleship
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime cruise aboard the Battleship New Jersey! We are offering a winner and guest the opportunity to ride on the World’s Greatest Battleship! You and your guest will ride onboard our nation’s most decorated battleship from Paulsboro Marine Terminal, Paulsboro, NJ, across the Delaware River to the Philadelphia…