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How Big Were Iowa-Class Battleships And How Many Troops Could They Carry?
Iowa-class battleships measured 887 feet long and displaced 58,460 tons, with crews ranging from 2,500 during WWII to 1,573 ...
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Iowa State University student balances school, entrepreneurship to develop inclusive welding caps
There's a risk that comes with having long hair while welding. But Iowa State University student Boluwarin Ojo didn't want to ...
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Iowa-Class Battleship Comeback: Would the Navy Do It?
While the idea of reactivating the US Navy’s iconic Iowa-class battleships is popular among enthusiasts, it is a logistical ...
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The U.S. Navy’s Iowa-Class Battleships Almost Got Nuclear Weapons
The iconic Iowa-class battleships came closer to being nuclear-armed platforms than many realize. During the Cold War, the US ...