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Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Ford Island Naval Air Station, Oahu, Hawaii, May 2, 1940.Aerial view of Ford Island and Pearl Harbor’s East Loch anchorage, 3 May 1940. Note 8 battleships along Battleship Row and 2 more across the channel at the 1010 Dock. Note also carrier Yorktown (Yorktown-class).Aerial view of the Pearl Harbor Submarine Piers at Merry Point, 13 Oct 1941. Also pictured is the U-shaped Headquarters Building for the Pacific Fleet and a tank farm at right. Note one tank painted as a building.A view down Pearl Harbor’s main channel during the Japanese air attack, 7 Dec 1941. Note the battleship USS California listing and sinking and note the Ford Island water tower at right.
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Ford Island Naval Air Station, Oahu, Hawaii, May 2, 1940.Aerial view of Ford Island and Pearl Harbor’s East Loch anchorage, 3 May 1940. Note 8 battleships along Battleship Row and 2 more across the channel at the 1010 Dock. Note also carrier Yorktown (Yorktown-class).Aerial view of the Pearl Harbor Submarine Piers at Merry Point, 13 Oct 1941. Also pictured is the U-shaped Headquarters Building for the Pacific Fleet and a tank farm at right. Note one tank painted as a building.A view down Pearl Harbor’s main channel during the Japanese air attack, 7 Dec 1941. Note the battleship USS California listing and sinking and note the Ford Island water tower at right.
Aerial view of Ford Island in Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack, 7 Dec 1941; photo taken from a Japanese aircraftAttack on Floating Drydock YFD-2 with destroyer USS Shaw and heavy smoke following the explosion in Shaw’s forward magazine, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, Dec 7, 1941. The burning bow of USS Nevada is at right.Gun crew at Ford Island
Aerial view of Ford Island in Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack, 7 Dec 1941; photo taken from a Japanese aircraftAttack on 'Battleship Row' of Pearl Harbor, seen from a Japanese aircraft, 7 Dec 1941Floating Drydock YFD-2 with destroyer USS Shaw and heavy smoke following the explosion in Shaw’s forward magazine, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, Dec 7, 1941. The burning bow of USS Nevada is at right.Gun crew at Ford Island's southern tip during the Pearl Harbor attack, 7 Dec 1941; note .30 caliber machine gun, PBY and SOC aircraft, and battleship Nevada
Japanese pilot view of US battleships and Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941Nevada beached at Pearl Harbor, 7 Dec 1941Pearl Harbor viewed from Pier 1010, 7 Dec 1941; note Oglala capsized in foreground, Helena further down the pier, Nevada (right) and Shaw (center) in backgroundPhoto capturing the moment the powder magazine of the USS Shaw exploded during the Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 Dec 1941 at about 0930. Note the after turrets of the USS Nevada passing in the channel at right.
Japanese pilot view of US battleships and Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941Nevada beached at Pearl Harbor, 7 Dec 1941Pearl Harbor viewed from Pier 1010, 7 Dec 1941; note Oglala capsized in foreground, Helena further down the pier, Nevada (right) and Shaw (center) in backgroundPhoto capturing the moment the powder magazine of the USS Shaw exploded during the Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 Dec 1941 at about 0930. Note the after turrets of the USS Nevada passing in the channel at right.
USS Nevada aground and burning off Waipio Point, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii after the Japanese attack, 7 Dec 1941. At right are the harbor tug USS Hoga and minesweeper USS AvocetUSS Nevada moving down the channel during the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Note smoke from USS Cassin and USS Downes and also the Gantry Crane spanning the drydocks.USS Nevada passes the drydocks on her attempted sortie as seen from Ford Island. USS Avocet is at the bottom and the dredge line from the dredge ‘Turbine’ in between, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, Dec 7, 1941.USS Nevada, down by the head, beached at Hospital Point in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii during the Japanese air attack on 7 Dec 1941. Note smoke from destroyer USS Shaw in the floating drydock just beyond Nevada.
USS Nevada aground and burning off Waipio Point, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii after the Japanese attack, 7 Dec 1941. At right are the harbor tug USS Hoga and minesweeper USS AvocetUSS Nevada moving down the channel during the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Note smoke from USS Cassin and USS Downes and also the Gantry Crane spanning the drydocks.USS Nevada passes the drydocks on her attempted sortie as seen from Ford Island. USS Avocet is at the bottom and the dredge line from the dredge ‘Turbine’ in between, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, Dec 7, 1941.USS Nevada, down by the head, beached at Hospital Point in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii during the Japanese air attack on 7 Dec 1941. Note smoke from destroyer USS Shaw in the floating drydock just beyond Nevada.
USS Shaw burning in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Note USS Nevada at right already beached against Hospital Point.Vertical view photographed from a Japanese aircraft of Pearl Harbor’s Battleship Row soon after USS Arizona’s forward magazines exploded, 7 Dec 1941. Note capsized USS OklahomaView from the Ford Island water tower across the Pearl Harbor turning basin during the Japanese air attack on 7 Dec 1941. Note the Hammerhead Crane and USS Nevada slipping by close to the Ten-Ten Dock.View of Naval Air Station Ford Island, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; note USS Shaw (exploding) and USS Nevada; PBY, OS2U, and SOC aircraft
USS Shaw burning in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Note USS Nevada at right already beached against Hospital Point.Vertical view photographed from a Japanese aircraft of Pearl Harbor’s Battleship Row soon after USS Arizona’s forward magazines exploded, 7 Dec 1941. Note capsized USS OklahomaView from the Ford Island water tower across the Pearl Harbor turning basin during the Japanese air attack on 7 Dec 1941. Note the Hammerhead Crane and USS Nevada slipping by close to the Ten-Ten Dock.View of Naval Air Station Ford Island, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; note USS Shaw (exploding) and USS Nevada; PBY, OS2U, and SOC aircraft

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