JsTuCkEy over 3 years ago UnasinousSobriquet said: Isn't The Grey Ghost the Enterprise's nickname? She passed it on to Iowa after WW2.
henmere over 3 years ago zankde said: Why the patched turrets? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Iowa_turret_explosion
OOZ662 over 3 years ago zankde said: Why the patched turrets? Iowa's Turret 2 detonated during a fleet exercise on April 19, 1989.EDIT: Damn you, henmere, with your speedy knowledge about all of the things. Updated over 3 years ago
zankde over 3 years ago henmere said: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Iowa_turret_explosion Ah, thanks for the explanation
onyhow over 3 years ago OOZ662 said: Iowa's Turret 2 detonated during a fleet exercise on April 19, 1989. EDIT: Damn you, henmere, with your speedy knowledge about all of the things. Actually it's referring to the 2 cancelled Iowas. Check the number on the bandaid...
OOZ662 over 3 years ago onyhow said: Actually it's referring to the 2 cancelled Iowas. Check the number on the bandaid... More likely that it's both.