As Boy Starts Digging for a Potential Boat, He Realizes What It Is

Published on December 26, 2021
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USS New Jersey

The USS New Jersey was launched in May 1902 and was a training ship for WWI. After she transported soldiers home, she was used in bombing tests and sunk in September 1923.

USS New Jersey

USS New Jersey

USS Virginia

For the duration of the boat’s career, the USS Virginia was part of the Atlantic Fleet. Then, in WWI, she helped train gunners to expand the wartime fleet and escorted convoys to Europe. Finally, she was turned into a target ship and expended in 1923.

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USS Virginia

USS Virginia