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USS IOWA (BB 61). Main battleship (now retired). Commissioned in 1943 (World War II). 45,000 ton ship capable of moving at 33 knots 38mph. Looking at turret 1 w...
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USS IOWA (BB 61). Main battleship (now retired). Commissioned in 1943 (World War II). 45,000 ton ship capable of moving at 33 knots 38mph. Looking at turret 1 with 3 - 16" guns. In total, the Iowa has 9 - 16" guns (and 20 - 5" guns capable of hitting targets 14 miles away). Each 16" gun is capable of firing a 2,700 pound projectile 23 miles.
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