33 items in this album on 2 pages.

The overturned battleship USS Oklahoma, sunk by torpedoes in the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Maryland is at right and California’s masts and Ford Island water tower are in the distance.USS California damaged during Pearl Harbor attack, 7 Dec 1941USS California settling in shallow waters, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941Wrecks of destroyers Downes and Cassin in Drydock One at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 7 Dec 1941 about 1400, photo 1 of 5; note Pennsylvania in the rear, Helena in distance, Oklahoma and Maryland in far background
The overturned battleship USS Oklahoma, sunk by torpedoes in the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Maryland is at right and California’s masts and Ford Island water tower are in the distance.USS California damaged during Pearl Harbor attack, 7 Dec 1941USS California settling in shallow waters, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941Wrecks of destroyers Downes and Cassin in Drydock One at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 7 Dec 1941 about 1400, photo 1 of 5; note Pennsylvania in the rear, Helena in distance, Oklahoma and Maryland in far background
Aerial view of Seaplane derrick YSD-19 “Mary Ann” recovering the wreckage of Japanese Aichi D3A “Val” dive bomber that crashed in the water at Ford Island Berth F-2 during Pearl Harbor attack, Dec 1941.Torpedo damage to the battleship USS California sustained in the Attack on Pearl Harbor 7 Dec 1941 and photographed in the Pearl Harbor drydock, Apr 1942. Note armor belt above the hole.Aerial view of Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, US Territory of Hawaii, 28 Jul 1942
Aerial view of 'Battleship Row', Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Dec 1941. Photo 1 of 2Seaplane derrick YSD-19 “Mary Ann” recovering the wreckage of Japanese Aichi D3A “Val” dive bomber that crashed in the water at Ford Island Berth F-2 during Pearl Harbor attack, Dec 1941.Torpedo damage to the battleship USS California sustained in the Attack on Pearl Harbor 7 Dec 1941 and photographed in the Pearl Harbor drydock, Apr 1942. Note armor belt above the hole.Aerial view of Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, US Territory of Hawaii, 28 Jul 1942
California underway, circa Jan 1944California underway at 8 knots, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington, United States, 25 Jan 1944USS ABSD-1 with USS California in the dock, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, circa 1944; seen in Oct 1971 issue of US Navy publication All HandsUSS ABSD-1 with USS California in the dock, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, circa 8 Sep 1944
California underway, circa Jan 1944California underway at 8 knots, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington, United States, 25 Jan 1944USS ABSD-1 with USS California in the dock, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, circa 1944; seen in Oct 1971 issue of US Navy publication All HandsUSS ABSD-1 with USS California in the dock, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, circa 8 Sep 1944
Aerial view of the Reserve Fleet Basin at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 19 May 1955
Aerial view of the Reserve Fleet Basin at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 19 May 1955

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