BATTLESHIP NORTH CAROLINA

WILMINGTON, NC

Battleship North Carolina is a historic naval vessel located in Wilmington, North Carolina. Commissioned in 1941, the ship served in World War II and was involved in notable battles such as the Battle of Guadalcanal. After the war, the Battleship North Carolina served as a training vessel until it was decommissioned in 1947.

In 1961, the Battleship North Carolina was moved to its current location in Wilmington and opened to the public as a museum in 1962. Visitors can take self-guided tours of the ship, which includes exploring its many levels and compartments, from the engine rooms to the bridge. The Battleship North Carolina is also home to a variety of exhibits and displays, showcasing the ship’s history and the daily life of its crew.

The Battleship North Carolina has undergone several restorations and renovations over the years to maintain its historic integrity and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors. Today, it is one of the most popular attractions in Wilmington, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. The Battleship North Carolina is a must-see for history buffs, military enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a unique and fascinating glimpse into the past.

BATTLESHIP NORTH CAROLINA is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WILMINGTON NC. US MID #8403700123

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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• telephone: 9102515797
• website: http://www.battleshipnc.com

BATTLESHIP NORTH CAROLINA
1 BATTLESHIP RD
WILMINGTON
NC
28401

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