I found this cool video today about this little known ship. The North Carolina and her sister, the Washington, were the first two of the "fast battleships", designed for hitting targets inland and especially for an aggressive anti-aircraft defense to help protect aircraft carriers.
http://youtu.be/sauRhkTIWP4
BB55 USS North Carolina
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