1919 - 2006 (87 years)Ship-USS South Dakota (BB-57)
US Navy Battleship South Dakota (BB-57) anchored in the Hvalfjordur area, Iceland, 24 June 1943 - USS South Dakota (BB-57) was the lead vessel of the four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1930s. The first American battleships designed after the Washington treaty system began to break down in the mid-1930s, the South Dakotas were able to take advantage of a treaty clause that allowed them to increase the main battery to 16-inch guns. South Dakota saw extensive action during World War II. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_South_Dakota_(BB-57)
| Date | 24 Jun 1943 |
| File name | Ship-USS South Dakota (BB-57).jpg |
| File Size | 108k |
| Dimensions | 740 x 591 |
| Linked to | Bryant Franklin Sanderson (Military Service); Bryant Franklin Sanderson |
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