James Gay, "Battleship Cove," Eight Bells Book Lecture, Naval War College Museum, Jan. 22, 2015.
This book tells the story of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’s official memorial for events remembering September 11. Beginning with the opening of the battleship USS Massachusetts in 1965, the Fall River Navy has continued to grow. The vessels include the submarine Lionfish, destroyer Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., and PT boats 617 and 796. Battleship Cove is one of the most popular attractions in southeastern Massachusetts.
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