Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - "Nevada" yakashumira muHondo yeNyika Yose. Mumwedzi mishomanana yokupedzisira yeHondo Yenyika I, "Nevada" yakanga yakavakirwa muBantry Bay, kuIreland, kuti ichengetedze ngarava dzaienda nokudzoka kuGreat Britain. MuHondo Yenyika II, akanga ari mumwe wengarava dzehondo dzakabatwa apo vaJapan vakarwisa Pearl Harbor. "Nevada" ndiyo bedzi ngarava yehondo yakafamba mukati mokurwiswa, ichiita ngarava yacho "nzvimbo bedzi yakajeka mumangwanani asina kunaka uye anoodza mwoyo" nokuda kweUnited States. Kunyange zvakadaro, ngarava yacho yakarohwa netorpedo imwe uye mabhomba matanhatu paakanga achibva paBattleship Row, zvichiita kuti vashandi vacho vaise ngarava yacho pamhenderekedzo yegungwa. Ngarava yacho yakaramba ichifashukira uye pakupedzisira yakatsvedza parutivi rwechikepe ndokunyura pasi pechikepe. "Nevada" yakazobviswa uye yakagadziridzwa paPuget Sound Navy Yard, ichibvumira kuti ishumire sevatsigiri vevatsigiri muAtlantic uye sechikepe chinotsigira moto mumakwikwi mashanu emvura (kupinda kweAttu, Normandy, Southern France
, Iwo Jima, uye Okinawa).