Photos of Big J at Her New Home |
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With the early morning sun glinting off the
fresh coat of Battleship Gray, she looks ready for battle. |
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Almost 2 years to the day since she passed
through the Panama Canal for the final time, she now sits proudly on the Delaware River ready to greet visitors. |
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Home at her final Berth Big J embarks on her new mission as a museum. |
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Her Pier is still under construction, but who came to see the pier anyway? |
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| The truck sitting on the pier is dwarfed by the Battleship. | |
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View forward from O5 in front of Fire Control, a stop on the tour. |
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The Flying Bridge with the skyline of
Philadelphia in the Background, tours won't get up to this level though. |
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Another view forward with the Ben Franklin Bridge ahead. |
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Hey look, the Ships Wheel has finally been put in its place! |
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This manikin of Admiral Halsey on the bridge looks pretty spooky when viewed from the main deck, it looks very lifelike! |
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Shot off the Port side with Philadelphia Skyline in background. |
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