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TIME:            Saturday, July 4,  10am – 5:30pm   DETAILS:       There may not be fireworks scheduled over the Delaware River for the 4th of the July this year, bur the Battleship New Jersey will allow guests to have a blast –literally!   From 10am to 4pm, on the hour, a guest touring the ship on July 4th can pull the ...

TIME:            Saturday, July 4,  10am – 4pm   DETAILS:       There may not be fireworks scheduled over the Delaware River for the 4th of the July this year, bur the Battleship New Jersey will allow guests to have a blast, literally!   From 10am to 4pm, on the hour, a guest touring the ship on July 4th can pull the trigger ...

CAMDEN WATERFRONT, NJ — The Board of Trustees of the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial announced that the ship will re-open her full Fire Power self-guided tours, beginning Thursday, July 2.  The state of New Jersey will allow all museums to re-open on July 2.   “We are extremely excited to offer guests the full tour experience of ...

TIME:            Wednesday, July 1     11:00AM DETAILS:      The Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial, located on the Camden Waterfront, NJ, will open her interior tour spaces to an important group on Wednesday – the crew of  recovery company National Restoration.   The regional leader in helping flatten the curve in the spread of COVID-19, National Restoration launched its Coronavirus Disinfection division ...

TIME:            Wednesday, June 24     1:15PM   DETAILS:       Join the Food Bank of South Jersey aboard the Battleship New Jersey today, Wednesday, June 24, for a Saluting Guns Ceremony in honor of the Food Bank of South Jersey’s 35th Anniversary. The ceremony starts at 1:15 PM.   In attendance will be Food Bank of South Jersey CEO Fred Wasiak, members of ...

Inquirer Photo Features Father and Son on Forecastle

Carol Comegno, Cherry Hill Courier-PostPublished 5:54 p.m. ET June 14, 2020 Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial sits at its own pier on the Delaware River in Camden and across from the Philadelphia riverfront and skyline. It is reopening Monday for limited tours after a coronavirus-related closure since March , (Photo: Courtesy of Battleship New Jersey Museum) CAMDEN — ...

CAMDEN WATERFRONT, NJ — The Board of Trustees of the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial announced that the ship will re-open for limited, self-guided tours of the exterior decks of the ship, beginning Monday, June 15.   “We are thrilled to re-open our nation’s most decorated Battleship and allow people to experience this national treasure,” said Marshall Spevak, Chairman ...

TIME:            Memorial Day Ceremony:  10am, Monday, May 25, 2020   DETAILS:       The Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial will honor our military brothers and Sisters who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our nation with a Memorial Day ceremony on Facebook Live at 10am on Monday, May 25.   The Memorial Day ceremony will feature an  overview on the history and significance ...

Facebook Live Ceremony to Feature Wreath Ceremony & 5” Gun Shoot   TIME:            10am, Saturday, May 23, 2020 DETAILS:       The Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial will celebrate the 77th anniversary of her commissioning into the U.S. Navy with a Facebook Live ceremony on her forecastle at 10am on Saturday, May 23.   The Commissioning ceremony will feature Capt. Walt Urban, ...