The USS Iowa (BB-4). Commissioned 16 July 1897. Final decommissioned 31 Mar 1919. Redesignated as Mobile Target, and sunk as a target in Gulf of Panama, 23 Mar 1923.
Categories: Ships and Submarines
 
 
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