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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,…
MoreThe Battleship New Jersey will make her historic departure for dry dock maintenance on Thursday, March 21. A celebration event will be held prior to her departure featuring comments from New Jersey dignitaries, the U.S. Navy, and Battleship New Jersey leadership. The invitation is attached and our announcement video can…
MoreNew year, new me! Today, I lost 8,000 pounds as my 2,700-pound mast and 5,300-pound array were removed in preparation for my historic trip to drydock. First time I’m moving in 25 years! #BattleshipNewJersey #BSNJ #Drydocking2024
MoreA crew from Fox29 Philadelphia interviewed CEO Marshall Spevak about the upcoming dry dock project. Support the Battleship as she prepares for dry dock. Please make a donation to the ship. Donate online at www.battleshipnewjersey.org/support https://www.fox29.com/video/1389819
MoreBattleship 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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