Battleship New Jersey Dry Dock
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…
MoreBattleship New Jersey is preparing to go to dry dock! This week the top of the mast and the radar were removed so that the battleship can safely transit under the Walt Whitman Bridge! https://t.co/9Oi0RKxYYq
MoreBattleship New Jersey’s mast and radar array to be removed in preparation for historic trip to dry dock at Philadelphia shipyard For the first time in more than thirty years, the Battleship New Jersey is preparing for dry docking. The first step in this process is the removal of the mast…
MoreBy Mike Dougherty, KYW Newsradio PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Battleship New Jersey is long overdue for a paint job and it’ll soon be dry-docked at the Navy Yard in South Philly for the work to begin. Moving is usually an ordeal for anyone, but moving a battleship seems like a colossal pain in the…
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