Re: [MV] USS Arizona and the Belgrano

From: Steven P. Allen (spallen@rolemail.ccis.edu)
Date: Thu Jul 06 2000 - 06:27:41 PDT

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Arizona's main battery were 14", and her guns were on Oahu. Now, the P.I.
DID have some big shore batteries of their own. . . .

Steve Allen

At 04:47 PM 7/5/00 -0600, Eugene Pantano wrote:
> That was it !!...they were 16" guns...not 8"......From what was said by
>the yard personnel...the guns belonged to Arizona and were to be used as
>backup for New Jersey.... That was the "scuttlebutt"...TOP

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