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Originally Posted by Shipwreck
Here is a quote from a January 2000 Op. Ed. in Proceedings authored by the legendary Larry Seaquist :
"Thanks to their high-quality construction, we could continue to enjoy another decade of service from the two ships, IOWA and WISCONSIN, still being kept ready for reactivation."
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That doesn't say much without more clarification.
A decade under sparing use, or under full out wartime conditions?
I have vague statements...