Battleship USS Wisconsin Needed a 'Bow Transfer' After Hitting a Navy Destroyer

On a foggy afternoon on May 6, 1956, the Iowa-class battleship USS Wisconsin collided with the USS Eaton escort destroyer 50 miles northeast of Cape Henry off the coast of Virginia. 

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