Better Late Than Never on USS New Jersey Battleship The original plan to preserve the 80-year-old, 887-foot-long, 45,000-ton vessel called for the repairs to be completed in time for Memorial Day.

CAMDEN, NJ — The most decorated warship in U.S. Navy history is expected back in Camden before the nation's birthday. Battleship New Jersey, which left the Camden waterfront for the first time ...