How many Iowa battleships were planned?

Iowa-class battleship

Class overview
Built	1940–1944
In commission	1943–1958 1968–1969 1982–1992
Planned	6
Completed	4

How many ships did the Iowa class battleships sink?

There were 24 ships damaged, plus the destroyers Monoghan, Hull, and Spence which were sunk with a loss of 765 sailors. Damage to shaft caused by storm required USS IOWA to return to the United States for overhaul at Hunters Point Shipyard, San Francisco in the following month.

How many ships did the USS Missouri sink?

Missouri received a total of 11 battle stars for service in World War II, Korea, and the Persian Gulf, and was finally decommissioned in 1992 after serving a total of 17 years of active service, but remained on the Naval Vessel Register until her name was struck in 1995….USS Missouri (BB-63)

History
United States
Added to NRHP	14 May 1971

How did the USS Iowa sink?

On 19 April 1989, the Number Two 16-inch gun turret of the United States Navy battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) exploded. The explosion in the center gun room killed 47 of the turret’s crewmen and severely damaged the gun turret itself. The Senate committee asked the GAO to review the U.S. Navy’s investigation.

Did the Iowa-class battleships sink any ships?

Owing to the cancellation of the Montana-class battleships, Iowa is the last lead ship of any class of United States battleships and was the only ship of her class to serve in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II….USS Iowa (BB-61)

History
United States
Speed	33 knots (38 mph; 61 km/h)
Complement	151 officers, 2,637 enlisted (WWII)