Iowa-class
From Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium
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Iowa-class: The last class of battleships deployed by any navy; these were U.S. Navy vessels launched during WWII and played a role in anti-air warfare and naval gunfire support; later conversions kept them in use as missile-launching platforms; all 4 retired

