USS Missouri (BB-63) is ("Mighty Mo" or "Big Mo") is a United States Navy Iowa-class battleship and was the third ship of the U.S. Navy to be named in honor of the US state of Missouri. It was the main setting of the movie Under Siege. Missouri was the l
Stepping on board, the cavernous hangar deck seems impossibly large. It'd be a huge open space if it was inside a building. That it's the middle of a ship plays tricks with the brain. An optional self-guided audio tour gives you info as you wander. And wander you will...
Marianas Islands. The convoy used a speed of advance of 14.5 knots and Zig Zag plans. The S.S. SEA STURGEON carried the Convoy Commodore, Captain Alvin 0. LUSTIE, U.S. Naval Reserve. Vice Convoy Commodore remained with Captain Charles N. DAY, US. Navy in the U.S.S. PROTEUS, while...