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The State - News from Sept. 11, 1986

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The newly commissioned and modernized World War II battleship Missouri left Long Beach Harbor on a three-month shakedown cruise that will take it and its 1,600 crew members around the world. After a brief stopover at Pearl Harbor, the 887-foot Missouri will head for Australia.

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