by Jessica Federman | May 4, 2026
The waters off Cape Fear hold the world’s largest concentration of American Civil War shipwrecks. Between 1861 & 1865, the Union Navy sought to blockade the Confederate port of Wilmington, North Carolina, resulting in the loss of nearly 33 vessels along the...
by Jessica Federman | Nov 25, 2025 | Battlestar Collection, NORTH CAROLINA History, Ship Store, Uncategorized
The holidays are here, and with them comes the familiar search for the perfect gift—something meaningful, memorable, and maybe even a little magical. At the Battleship North Carolina, we believe the best gifts are the ones that tell a story. This year’s Holiday Gift...
by Jessica Federman | Oct 13, 2025 | Recognizing Our Armed Forces, Volunteers
In a powerful tribute to American naval heritage, 11 cadets from the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps — Torpedo Squadron 8 — raised American flags aboard the historic Battleship North Carolina today in honor of the U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary. Precision,...
by Jessica Federman | Sep 19, 2025 | Recognizing Our Armed Forces
This fall, the Battleship North Carolina will mark a historic milestone with a powerful and symbolic tribute to two of our nation’s most storied military branches. The initiative, called “250 for 250,” will honor the 250th anniversaries of both the United States Navy...
