USS New Jersey (BB-62)
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uss-new-jersey-bb-62-167-10644322
title:
USS New Jersey (BB-62)
text:
USS New Jersey (BB-62) is an Iowa-class battleship, and was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of New Jersey. She was often referred to fondly as "Big J". New Jersey earned more battle stars for combat actions than the other three completed Iowa-class battleships, and was the only US battleship used to provide gunfire support during the Vietnam War. During World War II, New Jersey shelled targets on Guam and Okinawa, and screened aircraft carriers conducti
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
United States battleship and now museum ship
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_New_Jersey_(BB-62)
date created:
2003-03-02T19:12:25Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T08:51:39Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/New_Jersey_Sails.jpg","width":2745,"height":1714}
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13
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