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    USS Iowa to be restored to become museum

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    The image shows a suspension bridge with red cables and concrete towers in the foreground, spanning a waterway with multiple naval or military vessels docked along the shore. A second suspension bridge is visible in the background, along with high-voltage electrical transmission towers on a hillside. The scene appears to be a harbor or naval facility, likely in the San Francisco Bay Area based on the bridge architecture.

    VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    10.28.2011

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Levi Read      

    U.S. Coast Guard Southwest

    VALLEJO, Calif. -- The USS Iowa, an 887-foot WWII era U.S. Navy battleship, from Benicia, Calif., is towed underneath the Carquinez Bridge, Friday, Oct. 28, 2011. The Iowa is being towed, by commercial tugboats, from Benicia to Richmond, Calif., where it will be refurbished, it will then be towed to Los Angeles where it will be further restored and turned into a museum. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Levi Read.

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    Date Taken: 10.28.2011
    Date Posted: 12.12.2013 15:49
    Photo ID: 1111017
    VIRIN: 111028-G-5313L-027
    Resolution: 2784x1848
    Size: 1.23 MB
    Location: VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA, US

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