File:Uss iowa bb-61 pr.jpg
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current | 09:18, 4 January 2017 | 5,695 × 4,480 (20.58 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/USS_Iowa_(BB-61)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Iowa (BB-61)">USS Iowa (BB-61)</a> fires a full broadside of her nine 16″/50 and six 5″/38 guns during a target exercise near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vieques,_Puerto_Rico" class="extiw" title="en:Vieques, Puerto Rico">Vieques Island</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a> (<span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="//tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=File:Uss_iowa_bb-61_pr.jpg¶ms=21_N_-65_E_"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">21°N</span> <span class="longitude">65°W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">21°N 65°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">21; -65</span></span></span></a></span>). Note concussion effects on the water surface, and 16-inch gun barrels in varying degrees of recoil. |
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