GIANT BATTLESHIP
LAUNCHED BY AMERICA. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 1.5 -p.m. ) RUGBY, December 7. A giant battleship was launched at the Philadelphia Navy yard today, the second anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbour. It was the Wisconsin, the third of its class to be launched since war began. She will displace 45,000 tons. Like her sister ship, the New Jersey, she was launched ahead o f schedule.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 December 1943, Page 4
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70GIANT BATTLESHIP Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 December 1943, Page 4
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