The nickname for the World War II battleship USS South Dakota (BB-57) was "Battleship X" and "Old Nameless", both coined by the press for security reasons after a key engagement at Guadalcanal. Her crew also affectionately called her "SoDak". "Battleship X": This name was used by the press after the Battle of Guadalcanal in November 1942. Naval intelligence encouraged this secrecy because the Japanese navy believed the ship had been sunk after an earlier battle. "Old Nameless": This was another
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The battleship USS South Dakota (BB-57) was in a floating dry dock for repairs after a fire from a powder explosion on May 6, 1945, off Okinawa. It was taken to Guam for repairs in the floating dry dock ABSD-6 and ABSD-3 from approximately May 11 or 14 to May 29, 1945. The explosion tragically killed 11 crew members and injured 24 others. Details of the dry docking Cause: A powder explosion occurred while the ship was being rearmed off Okinawa. Damage: The explosion caused a fire that resulted i
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