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Launching of USS North Carolina BB June . USS North Carolina BB slides down the building ways as she is launched at the New York Navy Yard June Note the slope of her side armor angled outward degrees to increase its effective thickness against incoming enemy shells history navy mil htm Naval Historical Center Photo US Navy Employee