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BB-64 Wisconsin
United States Navy battleship
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Iowa 1941/01/25
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
1943/12/07 1944/04/16 1998/02/12
reserve
Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44-45: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/10/02       joinPac   66 
44/10/02 44/10/20     sail from Panama to San Diego > P.H.   81 
44/12/01 44/12/09     sail from P.H. to Ulithi (escorted by Meade)   66 
44/12/14 44/12/24   38 land Midoro   66 
44/12/30 45/01/25 Mike1 38.2?     116 
45/02/10 45/03/02 Detach 58.2     84 
45/03/03 45/03/05 Detach 59 detached from TF 58 for exercises   112 
45/03/14 45/03/20 Iceber 58.2    
45/03/20 45/05/28 Iceber 58.4     86 
45/03/24 45/03/24 Iceber 59.7 shell Okinawa   66 
45/04/19 45/04/19 Iceber 58.7    
45/05/28 45/06/15 Iceber 38     66 
45/06/18       Leyte Gulf - repairs, replenishment   66 
45/07/01 45/08/15   38.4 raid Home Islands   66  104 
45/07/14 45/07/18   34.8.2 shell Kjushu  

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1995/01/12 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 5 Battle Stars
Notice: crew: 2911