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Dive bombers have little to no effect on the warship due to its strong deck and belt armour. Destroyers, surprisingly, can cause quite a bit of damage at close range due to their torpedoes - but destroyer shells will merely bounce off of the Iowa's hardened exterior. | Dive bombers have little to no effect on the warship due to its strong deck and belt armour. Destroyers, surprisingly, can cause quite a bit of damage at close range due to their torpedoes - but destroyer shells will merely bounce off of the Iowa's hardened exterior. | ||
The Iowa was in fact so powerful during the Second World War, it was in service until 1991. | The Iowa was in fact so powerful during the Second World War, it was in service until 1991. A few of them are currently being mantained, ready to be used if the need arises. | ||
Notable warships of this class include the pathfinder ''Iowa'', and her sister ship, the ''New Jersey''. | Notable warships of this class include the pathfinder ''Iowa'', and her sister ship, the ''New Jersey''. |