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The USS West Virginia was one of the battleships that sunk. A large model of the battleship, built prior to the “date which will live in infamy,” dominates the new exhibit which is located in ...
Eleven veterans from World War II, including some Pearl Harbor survivors, visited the Raleigh County Veteran Museum, which houses a model of the BB-48 battleship.
Not the typical model battleship, the Raleigh County Veterans Museum dedicated its 20-foot, 1,000-pound model of the USS West Virginia Saturday. The creation is said to be the largest model ...
The battleship was based in Norfolk, Virginia. The veterans group wanted to relocate the barrel to the USS Iowa Memorial at Naval Station Norfolk, which is dedicated to the 47 sailors who died ...
The crew of the USS West Virginia in the 1930s. The ship was commissioned in 1923, sunk at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, salvaged and refitted for duty for the remainder of World War II.