USS Iowa on way to new home in Southern California The USS Iowa — the iconic World War II-era battleship that once served as transport to President Franklin D. Roosevelt — left San Francisco Bay on Saturday on its way to its new home in Southern California. USS Iowa ships out under the Golden Gate Bridge on its way to Los Angeles USS Iowa inspires memories, salutations as it leaves Richmond for life as a museum in San Pedro. World War Two battleship USS Iowa sets off on final voyage RICHMOND, California (Reuters) - The battleship USS Iowa, which served the United States through victory and tragedy during six decades at sea, set off on its final voyage on Saturday, a trip to Los Angeles to become a museum. With a cheer, volunteers in hard hats cast off the last of a dozen thick lines that had moored the 175-foot-tall gray dreadnought in the Port of Richmond. Then it slipped ... USS Iowa on 4-day trip to new home in Southern California SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The USS Iowa - the iconic World War II-era battleship that once served as transport to President Franklin D. Roosevelt - left San Francisco Bay on Saturday on its way to its new home in Southern California. USS Iowa departs Bay Area on a four-day tug to San Pedro Three days after the Japanese surrender ended World War II, the destroyer USS Davison dropped anchor just off Yokosuka. When its crew members awoke the next morning, they found the battleship USS Iowa parked next door. Final Voyage: USS Iowa on Way to S. Calif. Home Iconic battleship USS Iowa makes final voyage, heads to new home in S. Calif. USS Iowa Heads for Final Home as Museum in San Pedro SAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- Decommissioned battleship, the USS Iowa, is spending Memorial Day weekend on its final voyage to San Pedro, where it will serve as a living museum. USS Iowa begins trek to Los Angeles The USS Iowa has left San Francisco and is on its way to its new home in southern California. The battleship was surrounded by pleasure boats and other vessels Saturday as it made its way through San Francisco Bay. The 887-foot long, 58,000-ton battlewagon is being towed to the Port of Los Angeles in San [...] Bon voyage for WWII-era battleship USS Iowa The historic battleship USS Iowa has left San Francisco Bay and is headed to its new home in Southern California. USS Iowa on way to new home in Southern Calif. Battleship is being towed to the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, where it will be transformed into an interactive naval museum
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