Battleship New Jersey

Museum ship · Camden, New Jersey

Illustration of Battleship New Jersey

Overview

The Battleship New Jersey is a museum ship on the Camden waterfront and one of the most decorated battleships in U.S. Navy history.

History

The battleship served from World War II through the Gulf War era and opened as a museum in 2001.

Today

Visitors tour the ship, and groups can stay overnight aboard.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.