The next big project on the “Mighty Mo” is replacing the ship’s rotting deck, which consists of 52,000 square feet of teak. The deck is now covered in a patchwork of plywood to cover holes. Brett ...

PEARL HARBOR, HI. (KFVS) - On Tuesday, the Battleship Missouri Memorial announced the completion of the main deck teak restoration project aboard the historic USS Missouri. According to a release, ...

The USS Iowa went through the first stage of re-decking on Thursday morning. The World War II battleship originally had teak decks on top of the steel. According to Jonathan Williams, president and ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Beginning next week, anyone will have the opportunity to take home a piece of the USS Alabama. The USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park announced that the ship’s original WWII ...

The USS Alabama, which has long stood guard in the Mobile Bay, has a new deck. “What a great honor for Alabama to continue to host and maintain this hero of the Second World War,” Alabama Gov. Kay ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The USS Alabama Battleship Commission held a press conference on Thursday morning to announce repairs happening onboard the battleship. After 82 years, the teak deck on the USS ...

More than a decade since the original deck of the Battleship North Carolina was replaced, new products made from its materials are still popping up all over the country. Chad Schumacher of ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Visitors to the USS ALABAMA Battleship will see a new feature when they step aboard. The feature: a new teak deck. According to a press release, the USS ALABAMA Battleship ...