USS Wisconsin (BB-64) – Norfolk, Virginia

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The USS Wisconsin was decommissioned in 1991. In 2006, she was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register and donated to the City of Norfolk, Virginia in 2009. She is docked beside Nauticus in Norfolk, Virginia where the Hampton Roads Naval Museum resides.

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