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USS MASSACHUSETTS
FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS
Awed by the huge 2,700 lb. projectile on display
beneath the 16-inch guns of the Battleship MASSA-
CHUSETTS at Battleship Cove, Fall River, are these
two youngsters. Largest of our Navy's World War
Il weapons, the 16-inch gun fired these shells at
targets over 23-miles away throughout the war at
North Africa, the Pacific Islands and the Japanese
mainland. It cost 80-million dollars and three-years
time to build this 35,000 ton ship.
1967 DEXTER PRESS, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
DT-25103-C
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Pub. by USS Massachusetts Memorial Committee, Inc.,
Battleship Cove, Fall River, Mass. 02721
DEXTER PRESS, INC.
WEST NYACK, NEW YORK
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