One of the floodgates in the closed position to avert
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One of the floodgates in the closed position to avert flooding in Downtown Norfolk. The gate is located forward of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64). The Wisconsin is one of four Iowa-Class Battleships, and is moored permanently next to the Hampton Roads Naval Museum as a museum ship. The Museum is one of ten U.S. Navy museums that are operated by the Naval History & Heritage Command. Note: Images submitted to DVIDS (Defense Visual Information Distribution Service) are available for the public to download and utilize without cost. If this image appears on a commercial site that charges a fee to download, you can avert this by going to www.Dvidshub.net, and search for the associated image under our command, Naval History & Heritage Command, where the high resolution image is available without cost. (US Navy Photo by Civilian Public Affairs Officer Max Lonzanida/Released)
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