Vietnam War - 1968, USS New Jersey (BB-62) At Sea Firing 16” Guns; Under Delaware Bridge, Apr68
HA MS 16" guns firing to starboard; several of the crew come to look down over the main deck area from an upper deck area. Turret training around towards starboard bow; this is #2 turret, #1 turret in normal position in BG; turret continues training around to port side, swinging completely around, comes to a stop.
10:54:57 HA MLS Forward section of ship, #2 turret firing a salvo off port bow. Various turrets turning & firing.
10:58:28 View ahead to Delaware River suspension bridge, approaching & passing underneath.
Navy Life; Naval Activities; Battleships; Training;
NOTE: BB-62 was formally recommissioned 06Apr68, decommissioned 17Dec69.
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Vietnam War - 1968, USS New Jersey (BB-62) At Sea Firing 16” Guns; Under Delaware Bridge, Apr68 HA MS 16" guns firing to starboard; several of the crew come to look down over the main deck area from an upper deck area. Turret training around towards starboard bow; this is #2 turret, #1 turret in normal position in BG; turret continues training around to port side, swinging completely around, comes to a stop. 10:54:57 HA MLS Forward section of ship, #2 turret firing a salvo off port bow. Various turrets turning & firing. 10:58:28 View ahead to Delaware River suspension bridge, approaching & passing underneath. Navy Life; Naval Activities; Battleships; Training; NOTE: BB-62 was formally recommissioned 06Apr68, decommissioned 17Dec69.