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The USS Wisconsin has a bit of a reputation. ... There was almost no damage to the ship. Despite this being a single, ineffective attack, the Wisconsin lost its cool like an egg in the microwave.
What You Need to Know: The USS Wisconsin (BB-65), one of the formidable Iowa-class battleships, faced not just the enemy during World War II but also the wrath of nature. In December 1944, during ...
Summary and Key Points: On May 6, 1956, the USS Wisconsin (BB-64), known as “Wisky,” collided with the USS Eaton during exercises off Virginia’s coast, causing significant damage to both ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The USS Wisconsin at Nauticus in Norfolk sustained “very minor” damage as the result of a small electrical fire Friday afternoon, Norfolk Fire-Rescue Battalion Chief ...
A runner is reflected in a puddle near the USS Wisconsin on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Norfolk. ... and the damage to the ship was “very minor,” according to the fire department.
Norfolk fire officials said Friday's storm sparked an electrical fire board the USS Wisconsin. The ship is docked at Nauticus in the harbor in downtown Norfolk.
Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the USS Wisconsin’s commission. Nauticus along with Navy and city officials celebrated the years of history aboard the ship and the people who served on it.
What You Need to Know: The USS Wisconsin (BB-65), one of the formidable Iowa-class battleships, faced not just the enemy during World War II but also the wrath of nature. In December 1944, during ...