USS Massachusetts

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Stock #:93495
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Fall River
State: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Bristol
Publisher: Uss Massachusetts Memorial Committee Inc.
Postmark: 1967 Aug-27
Postmark City: Fall River
Postmark State: MA
Stamp: 4C
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Official World War II Memorial for the Common wealth, the Battleship Massachusetts at Battleship Cove, Fall River, excites the historical interest of 300,000 visitors each year. The 35,000 ton, 380 foot dreadnaught had a wartime crew of 2,400 men, and steamed nearly quarter0-million miles during 1942 - 1945. now a top New England Tourist attraction, the battleship dwarfs the excursion boat replica of the Old Fall River Line at her bow.

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