152 already puts them in heavy artillery. Then we got Light Cruisers with 152mm being typical. 120mm, 127mm, 130mm guns are BIG already. In naval guns, the small DD guns are already substantially big for land warfare. They don't have the mechanical assists that naval guns have with their built in hoists, carousels, etc. There's a few Railway Guns / Siege Mortars but they're extremely few in number and reload very, very slowly. You already see some of them here complain about "Arty ruining WoT." Typical land based artillery is something like 105mm, 152mm, and sometimes 170mm in WWII. The Tank players would complain about being shelled by naval gunfire. We accept debit/credit cards (Master Card, Visa, American Express, Discover & Apple Pay). *NC sales tax will be applied to all admission sales. Come and explore this historic naval marvel for yourself!Īctive/Retired/Dependent Spouse or Child must present ID Tickets for admission may be purchased at the door or online in advance. Bring a picnic to enjoy in our park located along the Cape Fear River.Īrrange for a guided tour! The Friends of the Battleship trained docents offer a variety of tours which are reserved in advance. Stroll the State Employees Credit Union (SECU) Veterans Memorial Walkway for a 360 view of this magnificent ship. Come and explore 9 decks on our self-guided tour. Last ticket is sold one hour before closing. Located in Wilmington, NC, the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA is open daily from 8 am – 5 pm. Today, this authentically restored Battleship preserves our proud Naval history and serves as her state’s World War II memorial to the 11,000+ North Carolinians who sacrificed their all for their country. NORTH CAROLINA participated in every major naval offensive in the Pacific theater of operations, earning 15 battle stars. Welcome to Battleship NORTH CAROLINA, the most highly decorated American battleship of World War II.
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