Arizona Daily Sun
Sunday, May 27, 2012 1:28 am (0) Comments Font Size: A famed battleship that saw action during World War II and the Korean War and carried President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a wartime summit traveled along the California coast Sunday on its final...
Daily Breeze
Font Resize A daylong cruise on the SS Lane Victory to greet and escort the USS Iowa as it heads south from Northern California is set for Wednesday. The Lane Victory is a World War II Merchant Marine ship based in San Pedro...Boarding will be from 7-...
Los Angeles Times
On Saturday, thousands witnessed the same historic passage as the Iowa was towed from San Francisco Bay on one last mission a journey to Southern California and its permanent home as a floating museum on the San Pedro waterfront. The 45,000-ton...
KTUV
This April 21, 2001 file photo shows the battleship USS Iowa being towed through the Carquinez Straits near Benicia, Calif., as it makes its way toward the mothball fleet in Suisun Bay. The USS Iowa has left San Francisco and is on its way to its new...
San Jose Mercury News
When its crew members awoke the next morning, they found the battleship USS Iowa parked next door. "It made our destroyer look like a rowboat," recalled John Hogan, who served aboard the Davison. "It was really something." Hogan, an El Cerrito...