The U.S.S Pennsylvania

Today is December 7, 2019, 78 years after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. I take this occasion for a bit of nautical history… There have been two battleships named U.S.S. Pennsylvania. The first Pennsylvania was a ship of the line (the term battleship was not yet in use) built in the Philadelphia Navy Yard.Continue reading “The U.S.S Pennsylvania”

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