USS Iowa starts 4-day journey from Northern California to Port of Los Angeles

20 May 2012, 11:46 am

LOS ANGELES -- The battleship USS Iowa will be towed out of a Northern California port today for the start of a roughly four-day voyage to the Port of Los Angeles, where it will be converted into a permanent museum.... Read More »

Famed battleship Iowa's final journey delayed

20 May 2012, 11:33 am

Final journey of famed battleship Iowa delayed... Read More »

Trip to SoCal postponed for historic battleship USS Iowa

20 May 2012, 10:55 am

The USS Iowa was slated to be towed out of San Francisco Bay on Sunday and taken to San Pedro in Southern California, but the trip has been postoned due to a weather system impacting Southern California.  When the WWII battleship does finally leave and reach its resting spot in San Pedro it will be... Read More »

Battleship Iowa begins its final voyage

20 May 2012, 9:03 am

The battleship Iowa, a storied vessel that languished for years in the U.S. Navy's mothball fleet, was scheduled to begin its final journey Sunday, from San Francisco to its permanent home as a museum in the Port of Los Angeles.... Read More »

Times Past: Bones would not stop railroad

19 May 2012, 8:12 pm

On Nov. 11, 1595, a Portuguese mariner serving King Phillip II of Spain made close contact with the... Read More »

Man dies after car plunges into LA Harbor

19 May 2012, 4:44 pm

A man died Saturday afternoon after his car plunged into the waters of the Port of Los Angeles.... Read More »

Historic battleship ready for final sendoff

19 May 2012, 2:44 pm

The World War II battleship USS Iowa will get a final sendoff Sunday as it is towed to Southern California to become a museum.... Read More »

'No more ships like this': USS Iowa finds home in LA

18 May 2012, 1:27 am

The USS Iowa, which ferried the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt across the Atlantic to a historic meeting with Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin, is to become a floating museum.... Read More »

LA Harbor Commission Approves Permanent Berth For USS Iowa

17 May 2012, 2:28 pm

The USS Iowa will have a permanent home at the Port of Los Angeles, after a unanimous vote Thursday by the Los Angeles Harbor Commission to reserve prime waterfront space for the historic battleship.... Read More »

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17 May 2012, 12:25 pm

SAN PEDRO, Calif. May 17, 2012 The Los Angeles Harbor Commission today voted unanimously to create a new home for the historic battleship, the USS IOWA, in a prime location along the LA Waterfront at the Port of Los Angeles.... Read More »