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Battleship North Carolina is one of the most popular and biggest attractions in Wilmington, NC. A visit to the most decorated and longest-serving battleship of World War II is a must. This unusual tourist destination does have a few unique things you need to know to enjoy your tour, though.


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Battleship North Carolina | Wilmington Plan Your Visit Programs & Events Explore Support This National Historic Landmark proudly serves as her State's WWII Memorial to the 11,000+ North Carolinians who made the ultimate sacrifice.


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You can now visit North Carolina, the NC Battleship in Wilmington at 1 Battleship Rd. Many folks drive to the ship and can reach it via either the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge (from downtown) or via US-421. If you're staying downtown or already parked and don't want to move your car for a while, you can also take a Water Taxi across to the ship.


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This is an historic adventure you don't want to miss. The SECU Memorial Walkway around the Battleship is now open during Battleship hours and is accessible and free to the public. The Battleship is open daily 8am-5pm with only credit card payments.


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Battleship NC is adorned with 4 nautical flags (NIBK) on either side - her official call sign. Nautical flag call signs are a way that vessels are identified.. Guided Tours; Ship History; Programs/Events; Support; Projects; Shop; Friends; Contact; LOCATION 1 Battleship Road, Wilmington, NC 28401. PHONE 910-399-9100. FOLLOW US. Get Tickets.


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USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship, Wilmington, North Carolina. 84,614 likes · 1,791 talking about this · 184,313 were here. Official page of USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. Open daily until.


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USS North Carolina (BB-55) is the lead ship of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United States Navy.


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Wilmington Water Tours. #4 of 45 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Wilmington. 1,533 reviews. 212 S Water St Cape Fear Riverwalk, Wilmington, NC 28401-3983. 0.4 miles from Battleship North Carolina.


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Specialties: 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.


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The USS North Carolina unveiled a new walkway! The SECU Memorial Walkway will give visitors to the battleship a nearly 360 degree visual of the vessel. It stretches roughly a kilometer around the battleship that's open to the public year round. Come aboard the Bizzy Bee and spend some time walking around the Battleship.


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Description: The U.S.S. North Carolina is a decommissioned World War II battleship, permanently moored as a memorial and historic site in Wilmington on the Cape Fear River. The ship weights 36,000 tons and is 728 feet in length.


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1 Battleship Road Wilmington, NC 28401 Telephone: 910.399.9100 Website Map HOURS & TICKETING HOURS Under typical circumstances, the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA is open every day of the year, including all holidays, as the Ship serves as a memorial. On Christmas Day the Ship opens at noon. No advance reservations are required.


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Harold Gary Pless, one of the last surviving wartime crew members of the USS North Carolina, the ship that's been moored across the Cape Fear River from downtown Wilmington as the Battleship North.


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Watch on The Battleship NORTH CAROLINA is an unmistakable site across from downtown Wilmington. Moored in quiet dignity and majesty along the Cape Fear River, this historic World War II landmark is a must-see for Cape Fear vacationers. Walking the deck of the USS North Carolina in Wilmington, NC