USS New Jersey BB-62 Aft Deck / 02BlastDamage
Bill Maloney 4/2/2005 |
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That's our Guide Dave pointing out blast damage from the shockwave of the main gun. During a firing test the aft turret was not turned far enough to the side. The result was that the concussion of the blast buckled the side of this work shack on the deck.