
Caption | Aerial view of drydocks at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 28 Jul 1942. By this time the drydock facilities had doubled since the air attack. Note that, unlike in 1941, the drydocks are protected with anti-torpedo booms. ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 83998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 28 Jul 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added Date | 17 Dec 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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7 Oct 2011 08:52:04 PM
From Navsource:
Floating drydock YFD-2 is at left, with Alywin (DD-355) inside. Small drydock in center holds Growler (SS-215) and Nautilus (SS-168). Litchfield (DD-336) and an ARD floating drydock are in Drydock # 2, in right center. Drydock # 1, at right, contains West Virginia (BB-48). Submarines partially visible alongside 1010 Dock, in the extreme upper right, are Trout (SS-202) and Pollack (SS-180). Note anti-torpedo nets and booms protecting this area.