Longest naval gun barrel rolling home by rail to battleship New Jersey museum in Camden, New Jersey

By Carol Comegno, Courier Post; January 26, 2018

CAMDEN – Mighty World War II naval gun barrels that once fired from the deck of the battleship New Jersey are rolling by rail from Virginia to new homes in the city, North Jersey and Philadelphia.

One of the three barrels will return for permanent display to the battleship, its original home and since 2001 the centerpiece of the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial on the Camden waterfront.

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