Not all ships in the Suisun Bay Mothball Fleet will meet a scrap-metal death. The USS Iowa, a battleship, was moved to the Los Angeles area a few years ago and turned into a naval history museum.

Not all ships in the Suisun Bay Mothball Fleet will meet a scrap-metal death. The USS Iowa, a battleship, was moved to the Los Angeles area a few years ago and turned into a naval history museum.

USS Missouri, the only U.S. battleship ... the three other Iowa class battleships. Iowa, New Jersey and Wisconsin had all entered the reserve fleet before the beginning of the Korean War.

The decision of the United States Navy to reinstate two of its legendary Iowa-class battleships onto the Naval Vessel ...