Battleship New Jersey

Vote for the Battleship as a Philly Favorite Museum

Jan 4, 2024 Comments Off on Vote for the Battleship as a Philly Favorite Museum
Jan 21 @ 4:54 pm

Cast your vote for the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial as a Philly Favorite Museum! Our nation’s most decorated and longest battleship is now a museum and memorial on the Camden Waterfront, NJ, offering tours, educational classes, group packages, overnights and special events. CLICK HERE TO VOTE

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Battleship New Jersey will move for the first time in more than 20 years

Jan 2, 2024 Comments Off on Battleship New Jersey will move for the first time in more than 20 years
Jan 21 @ 4:54 pm

Battleship New Jersey will move for the first time in more than 20 years The two-mile voyage will land the ship where it was built in South Philly for repairs. The Battleship New Jersey is headed for a homecoming of sorts as it prepares to leave its berth on the…

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Battleship New Jersey to Receive $5Million in State Funds for Dry Docking

Aug 2, 2023 Comments Off on Battleship New Jersey to Receive $5Million in State Funds for Dry Docking
Jan 21 @ 4:54 pm

Big J to be dry docked for the first time in 32 years (Camden, NJ) – The Battleship New Jersey announced today that it is set to receive $5 million to dry dock the ship from the New Jersey Historical Commission pursuant to FY2024 Appropriations Act that was signed into…

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Battleship Open for Guided Tours Everyday in January and February

Jan 3, 2023 Comments Off on Battleship Open for Guided Tours Everyday in January and February
Jan 21 @ 4:54 pm

Although the Battleship New Jersey is currently closed for walk-up, self-guided tours during weekdays, the World’s Greatest Battleship is offering scheduled guided tours at noon Monday through Friday in January and February.  However, these tours must be purchased in advance online at www.battleshipnewjersey.org/purchase . The Battleship’s Curatorial Staff will lead…

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Amazing Work on the New Teak Deck by the Carpenters’ Union

Dec 21, 2022 Comments Off on Amazing Work on the New Teak Deck by the Carpenters’ Union
Jan 21 @ 4:54 pm

A special thanks to the members of the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 251 and Local 255 for their extraordinary work on the new teak deck of the Battleship!  The fantail, 01 deck and main deck portside decks are completed and look amazing.  The team is now…

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