Nine 16-Inch Guns Roar: The Firepower of U.S. Navy Battleship USS Alabama

Nine 16-Inch Guns Roar: The Firepower of U.S. Navy Battleship USS Alabama

Key Points – The USS Alabama (BB-60), a South Dakota-class fast battleship commissioned in 1942, played a significant role in World War II. -Initially tasked with escorting Allied convoys to the Soviet Union, it transferred to the Pacific theater in 1943.  -Armed with nine 16-inch guns and robust armor, the Alabama protected US carrier […] The post Nine 16-Inch Guns Roar: The Firepower of U.S. Navy Battleship USS Alabama appeared first on 19For…