

NorLant and Mediterranean Cruise Book 1989ĭuring a typhoon IOWA’s plane is washed over the side.Mediterranean and Arabian Sea Cruise Book 1987-88.CentAm Cruise Book 1982-84 - The Big Stick Is Back.Recommissioning and Korean Cruise Book 1951-52.Click here to see which USS IOWA memorabilia are currently for sale on ebay.It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS IOWA. Last armament: eight armored box launchers for Tomahawk, four Mk 141 Harpoon missile launchers, nine 16-inch / 50 caliber guns, twelve 5-inch / 38 caliber guns, four 20mm Phalanx CIWS WWII Crew: 134 officers and 2,400 enlisted Propulsion system: eight boilers, four geared turbinesĪircraft: no hangar, but parking area for four SH-3 or four SH-60Ĭrew 1984 - 1990: 65 officers and 1,501 enlisted Second decommissioning: February 24, 1958īuilder: New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, NY Today, the IOWA is preserved as a museum near Los Angeles at San Pedro, Calif. During her long life she was commissioned for 227 months.

USS IOWA was the first ship in the United States’ last class of battleships and the third ship in the Navy to bear the name of the state. General Characteristics Crew List Memorabilia Cruise Books Accidents aboard the Ship History Deployments of USS Iowa USS Iowa's COs Image Gallery to end of page
