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Originally Posted by Gun Grape
They may have been afloat more than twice their "Life expectancy" but the longest serving Iowa only has a little over 21 1/2 yrs of service. (jersey)
There are many WW2 era ships that served our Navy, and the Navies of other countries longer.
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No doubt Grape, But we can also look at one of the oldest still in commision. Perhaps not persay a battleship but Constitution comes pretty dam close and is still in commision and manned by the USN.
