The American World War II battleship USS Iowa at anchor off the coast of Los Angeles California

The American World War II battleship USS Iowa at anchor off the coast of Los Angeles California Stock Photo

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Cal Cam / Alamy Stock Photo

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5184 x 3456 px | 43.9 x 29.3 cm | 17.3 x 11.5 inches | 300dpi

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June 2012

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Los Angeles California USA

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

The American World War II battleship USS IOWA at anchor off the port of Los Angeles California, before her final voyage into port to become a floating mueseum and tourist attraction in San Pedro, with a grand opening planned for July 7. The battleship was first commissioned in 1943 and saw action in World War II and the Korean War. She carried the late President Franklin Roosevelt across the Atlantic to his historic meeting with Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin in World War Two.

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