Back when Battleship North ... in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. The ship was decommissioned in 1947 and was going to be sent for scrap metal but North Carolinians petitioned for the ...

Frye, 20, from Vass, North Carolina, was killed during World War II. His remains were accounted for on Sept. 27, 2024. On Dec. 7, 1941, Frye was assigned to the battleship USS West Virginia ...

Battleship North Carolina is a decommissioned World War II warship, permanently moored as a memorial and state historic site on the Cape Fear River at Wilmington. The Battleship commemorates the ...

Tidal flooding skyrocketed at Battleship North Carolina. Natural systems may be the key to survival. Tidal flooding around the Battleship North Carolina has skyrocketed 7,000% since it arrived in ...

North Carolina has a lot to offer and is known for iconic cities, significant historical events, research hubs, and beautiful ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A new PBS half-hour special will feature a segment focusing on Battleship North Carolina. The special, State of Change: Living with Water, tells the stories of communities ...

Eighty-four years after the Pearl Harbor attack, the remains of one of the last victims to be identified from the battleship USS West Virginia have come home to North ... to World War II, was ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A lawsuit filed in New Hanover County Superior Court on Tuesday alleges that the executive director of Battleship North Carolina falsified timekeeping records ...

The United States Navy’s Iowa-class battleships were the largest and ... All four warships participated in operations during the Second World War and were later returned to service more than ...

In Wilmington, the Battleship North Carolina will display two white lights from the ship’s aft superstructure on April 18. Topsail Island plans to light the Assembly building and put on a drone light ...

A former employee of Battleship North Carolina has filed a lawsuit alleging illegal surveillance and termination by leadership. Coast Guard veteran Chris Vargo of Wilmington filed a lawsuit in New ...