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USS Kidd
305 S River Rd
Baton Rouge, LA
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“On the Banks of the Mississippi, Where the Kingfish Lived” New York Times (free registration required)
“Museums” AmericanJourneys.com
“There's plenty to see and do in the capital city” nola.com / The Times-Picayune
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Attraction type: Ship, History museum, Museum
Address: 305 S River Rd Baton Rouge, LA
Tel: 225 342 1942

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“Superior World War II naval display”
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5 of 5 stars
DyersburgTraveler   519 contributions
Dyersburg, TN
Jan 18, 2008
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The U.S.S. Kidd is an outstanding display of World War II firepower. This Fletcher-class destroyer has been restored to its World War II appearance. This makes it interesting to see, even for the historical novice. It has a deck full of five-inch guns as its main battery, along with a slug of 40mm and 20 mm anti-aircraft guns. The ship... more

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USS Kidd Address

305 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA
Tel: 225 342 1942