How Much Does a Battleship Cost? Try $1,650,000,000
What You Need to Know About This Battleship: The Iowa-class battleships, built between 1940 and 1944, were the U.S. Navy’s most expensive warships of their time, costing $100 million each, or $1.65 billion in today’s dollars. These 45,000-ton giants took over 3 million man-hours to design and nearly three years to build.
-They were heavily armed, fast, and built to last, serving in WWII, Vietnam, and even during the 1980s.
-While they’ve since been decommissioned and turned into museum ships...
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