USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship
Description
WWII Battleship: One of the most decorated ship's of the War Moored in quiet dignity and majesty the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA, across the river from downtown Wilmington, beckons visitors to walk her decks. Envision the daily life and fierce combat her crew faced in the Pacific Theatre during World War II.
From all across our Nation they came, young men who had grown up in the crucible of the Great Depression and now determined to serve their Country in its time of need. These are the men whose stories you will encounter through their oral histories, photographs, and mementos as you experience the Ship and the exhibits.
Step back in time and let history come alive through the crews’ stories. Imagine yourself steering the ship, starting her engines or even firing the guns. JOIN THE CREW and be a part of Battleship history at the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA!
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facebook.comThe Kingfisher is almost ready for a new coat of paint thanks to the @flightdeckveteransgroup
Here is your chance to Save 30% on our Battleship Pitcher and Mason Jar when you visit the Ship's store or www.battleshipncstore.com. You have today, February 22nd through the 28th, to get yours!
Foggy start to the morning, but crews are already installing lights on the SECU Memorial Walkway.
Filming with @discoverychannel today. Look for us on an upcoming episode of Mega Marine Machines!
Join us for the 2018 Battleship Egg Hunt & Carnival. Their will be fun for the whole family including Egg Hunts, Face Painting, Games & Prizes, Food Vendors, Petting Zoo, Bounce Houses. Train & Pony Rides for an additional fee Cost is $5 per person - 2 and under FREE The last ticket will be sold at 1pm & the event is Weather Dependent.
Mark your calendars for this years Egg Hunt & Carnival! March 24th
Celebrate Presidents Day with our 500 piece U.S. President puzzle and Save 25% February 15th through 21st when you visit the Ship's store or www.battleshipncstore.com.
Support UNCW Athletics this week during Homecoming!
Progress on the SECU Walkway & Cofferdam
Did you know that today is National Kite Flying Day? Here at the Battleship we're celebrating all week long! Get 25% off our Battleship Kite today, Feb. 8th through Thursday, Feb. 15th!