118 items in this album on 6 pages.

Battleship Iowa under construction, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 3 Jul 1942Close up view of the tower foremast of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942View of stern of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942Battleship Iowa being prepared for launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942
Battleship Iowa under construction, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 3 Jul 1942Close up view of the tower foremast of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942View of stern of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942Battleship Iowa being prepared for launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942
Battleship Iowa shortly after launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942Battleship Iowa being fitted out at New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Preparing 16-inch guns for installation on USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Shipyard worker working on a turret aboard battleship Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942
Battleship Iowa shortly after launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942Battleship Iowa being fitted out at New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Preparing 16-inch guns for installation on USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Shipyard worker working on a turret aboard battleship Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942
USS Iowa at the New York Naval Shipyard, New York, United States, 15 Jan 1943, photo 1 of 2USS Iowa at the New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 15 Jan 1943, photo 2 of 2Commissioning ceremony of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 22 Feb 194320mm Oerlikon mounts on the main deck at the bow of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943
USS Iowa at the New York Naval Shipyard, New York, United States, 15 Jan 1943, photo 1 of 2USS Iowa at the New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 15 Jan 1943, photo 2 of 2Commissioning ceremony of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 22 Feb 194320mm Oerlikon mounts on the main deck at the bow of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943
40mm Bofors mounts on the main deck of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 194340mm Bofors mounts on turret No. 3 of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 194340mm Bofors quad mount aboard USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943One of the 20mm Oerlikon cannon tubs aboard USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943
40mm Bofors mounts on the main deck of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 194340mm Bofors mounts on turret No. 3 of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 194340mm Bofors quad mount aboard USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943One of the 20mm Oerlikon cannon tubs aboard USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943
One of the 20mm Oerlikon cannon tubs aboard USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943Starboard side amidships view of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943Two 20mm Oerlikon mounts atop turret No. 2 of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943USS Iowa at the New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943; note carrier in background
One of the 20mm Oerlikon cannon tubs aboard USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943Starboard side amidships view of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943Two 20mm Oerlikon mounts atop turret No. 2 of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943USS Iowa at the New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943; note carrier in background

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