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A view of the Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets from the superstructure of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete. The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) is in the background

A view of the Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete. The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) is in the background

A view of Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets from the superstructure of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

Scaffolding surrounds the Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing ouerhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

An elevated view of a shipyard worker standing in front of the No. 1 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

A shipyard worker works beneath the barrels of the No. 1 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

An overhead view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) firing its No. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets to starboard

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires its Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 16-inch/50-caliber guns. One of the projectiles can be seen in the upper right corner

A view of the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing reactivation and modernization construction at the Litton/Ingalls shipyard

A view of Nos. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets as seen from the superstructure of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete. The amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) is in the background

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Base: Pascagoula

State: Mississippi (MS)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Lynn D. Howell, Usnr

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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17/09/1987
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nos mark gun turrets superstructure battleship wisconsin battleship uss wisconsin ship overhaul ingalls assault ship uss wasp lhd uss wisconsin mississippi us navy ships united states ships amphibious assault ship united states navy reserve ingalls shipbuilding inc battleships of ww 2 us navy high resolution gun turrets lcdr lynn uss wasp us national archives