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View aboard USS Pennsylvania, 1930s; note USS New Mexico, USS Nevada, and others in backgroundPearl 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).Blistered paint and other fire damage to the forward hull of battleship Pennsylvania, in Drydock Number One at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 7 Dec 1941
View aboard USS Pennsylvania, 1930s; note USS New Mexico, USS Nevada, and others in backgroundPearl 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).Blistered paint and other fire damage to the forward hull of battleship Pennsylvania, in Drydock Number One at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 7 Dec 1941
Pearl Harbor viewed from Pier 1010 on 7 Dec 1941; note capsized Oglala, Helena beyond, and Pennsylvania in backgroundView of Pearl Harbor from Ford Island with the dredge View of Pearl Harbor smoke columns from Naval Air Station Ford Island, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; note J2F aircraft, RD-3 aircraft, Hangar 37 building, USS Pennsylvania, and USS NevadaWrecks 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
Pearl Harbor viewed from Pier 1010 on 7 Dec 1941; note capsized Oglala, Helena beyond, and Pennsylvania in backgroundView of Pearl Harbor from Ford Island with the dredge 'Turbine' in the middle of the South Channel, 7 Dec 1941; note Pennsylvania in center of background and Shaw burning at rightView of Pearl Harbor smoke columns from Naval Air Station Ford Island, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; note J2F aircraft, RD-3 aircraft, Hangar 37 building, USS Pennsylvania, and USS NevadaWrecks 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
Wrecks of destroyers Downes and Cassin in Drydock One at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 7 Dec 1941, photo 2 of 5; note Pennsylvania in the rearWrecks of destroyers Downes and Cassin in Drydock One at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 7 Dec 1941, photo 3 of 5; note Pennsylvania in the rearAerial view of the drydocks at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Dec 1941; note oil streaks. Pennsylvania is in Drydock #1 with Cassin and Downes and Helena is in Drydock #2. Photo 1 of 2.Aerial view of the drydocks at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Dec 1941; note oil streaks. Pennsylvania is in Drydock #1 with Cassin and Downes and Helena is in Drydock #2. Photo 2 of 2.
Wrecks of destroyers Downes and Cassin in Drydock One at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 7 Dec 1941, photo 2 of 5; note Pennsylvania in the rearWrecks of destroyers Downes and Cassin in Drydock One at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 7 Dec 1941, photo 3 of 5; note Pennsylvania in the rearAerial view of the drydocks at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Dec 1941; note oil streaks. Pennsylvania is in Drydock #1 with Cassin and Downes and Helena is in Drydock #2. Photo 1 of 2.Aerial view of the drydocks at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Dec 1941; note oil streaks. Pennsylvania is in Drydock #1 with Cassin and Downes and Helena is in Drydock #2. Photo 2 of 2.
USS Pennsylvania’s #4 main battery seen from under the wing of an OS2U Kingfisher catapult scout plane as the battleship is preparing for the bombardment of Attu Island in the Aleutians, 11 May 1943.USS Pennsylvania in Adak Bay, Adak, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, on 12 Aug 1943, just prior to the Kiska operationAmerican troops marching up the beach at Adak, Aleutian Islands during pre-invasion loading for the Kiska invasion, 13 Aug 1943; note LCM landing craft, USS Pennsylvania, and M1 Garand riflesUSS Pennsylvania and USS New Mexico, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, Nov 1943
USS Pennsylvania’s #4 main battery seen from under the wing of an OS2U Kingfisher catapult scout plane as the battleship is preparing for the bombardment of Attu Island in the Aleutians, 11 May 1943.USS Pennsylvania in Adak Bay, Adak, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, on 12 Aug 1943, just prior to the Kiska operationAmerican troops marching up the beach at Adak, Aleutian Islands during pre-invasion loading for the Kiska invasion, 13 Aug 1943; note LCM landing craft, USS Pennsylvania, and M1 Garand riflesUSS Pennsylvania and USS New Mexico, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, Nov 1943
Aerial view of shipping in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard dry docks, 12 Dec 1943. Note USS Lexington (Essex-class) in the new Drydock No. 4 at the top of the photo.Aerial view of shipping in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard repair basin with Ford Island beyond, 12 Dec 1943. Note the camouflage patterns painted on the roofs of the buildings.Pennsylvania drydocked in an Advanced Base Sectional Dock, circa 1944Task Force bound from Kwajalein to Saipan for the invasion of the Mariana Islands, mid-Jun 1944. Photo taken from USS Honolulu. Note the OS2U Kingfisher float plane on the catapult.
Aerial view of shipping in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard dry docks, 12 Dec 1943. Note USS Lexington (Essex-class) in the new Drydock No. 4 at the top of the photo.Aerial view of shipping in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard repair basin with Ford Island beyond, 12 Dec 1943. Note the camouflage patterns painted on the roofs of the buildings.Pennsylvania drydocked in an Advanced Base Sectional Dock, circa 1944Task Force bound from Kwajalein to Saipan for the invasion of the Mariana Islands, mid-Jun 1944. Photo taken from USS Honolulu. Note the OS2U Kingfisher float plane on the catapult.

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