A new berth, and rebirth, for the battleship Iowa
With sailors, elected officials and regular civilians waving from shore, the fabled vessel docks at its new permanent home in San Pedro, where it will become a museum.
As a fireboat shot plumes of water and crowds waved jubilantly from the shore, the battleship Iowa docked at its new permanent home at Berth 87 on the San Pedro waterfront Saturday, where the historic war horse will become a floating museum.