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Battleship New Jersey to leave Camden for historic dry docking. Here’s how to witness the ‘once in a generation’ trip down the Delaware. https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/battleship-new-jersey-to-leave-camden-for-historic-dry-docking-heres-how-to-witness-the-once-in-a-generation-trip-down-the-delaware/3791513/?_osource=db_npd_nbc_wcau_eml_shr

The Battleship New Jersey was featured in Mommy Poppins, a website for families.  Writer Lisa Warden and family experienced a guided tour of the Battleship. To learn about her family’s tour of the Battleship, click below:https://mommypoppins.com/new-jersey-kids/museums/visiting-the-battleship-new-jersey-with-kids-what-to-know-before-you-go

Today marks the 24th Anniversary of the  Navy  awarding the Battleship New Jersey   to the Home Port Alliance for the USS New Jersey, Inc. The Battleship has been open on the Camden Waterfront, NJ as a museum and memorial since Oct. 2022

Battleship New Jersey is preparing to go to dry dock! This week the top of the mast and the radar were removed so that the battleship can safely transit under the Walt Whitman Bridge! https://t.co/9Oi0RKxYYq

New year, new me! Today, I lost 8,000 pounds as my 2,700-pound mast and 5,300-pound array were removed in preparation for my historic trip to drydock. First time I’m moving in 25 years! #BattleshipNewJersey #BSNJ #Drydocking2024

By Mike Dougherty, KYW Newsradio PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Battleship New Jersey is long overdue for a paint job and it’ll soon be dry-docked at the Navy Yard in South Philly for the work to begin. Moving is usually an ordeal for anyone, but...

Battleship New Jersey will move for the first time in more than 20 years The two-mile voyage will land the ship where it was built in South Philly for repairs. The Battleship New Jersey is headed for a homecoming of...

Today, December 7th, marks the 81st Anniversary of the launch of the USS New Jersey at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. On December 7, 1942, the first anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, USS New Jersey was christened by Governor Edison’s wife Carolyn...

This is a 120% sized scale replica copied from the original Nuclear Permission to Fire keys found on board the battleship. While it has not been declassified whether or not New Jersey ever carried nuclear Tomahawk cruise missiles the ship...

The SSN-796 Submarine New Jersey Commissioning Committee is  still awaiting the official decision regarding the date and location of the commissioning of the next USS NEW JERSEY from the US Navy.  The submarine, that is, which will be designated SSN-796...