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Sunday December 7 1941

A Photographic History

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Epilog, Images Taken By American Personnel In The Days Following The Attack
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December 10, 1941, The shattered hulk of the Battleship Arizona.
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December 10, 1941, Overhead view of the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard.
The battleship Pennsylvania and the wrecked destroyers Cassin and Downes in dry dock #1
Helena, undergoing repair from torpedo damage in dry dock #2
The shattered wreck of the destroyer Shaw in the floating dry dock.
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December 10, 1941, The remains of the Destroyers Cassin and Downes in Dry dock #1.
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The shattered hulk of the Destroyer Shaw.
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Late Afternoon December 7th, The shattered hulk of the Destroyer Shaw.
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December 8th 1941, From atop the water tower looking north.
To the right salvage work has begun on the California.
Smoke still pouring from the Arizona.
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Rescuers trying to free trapped crew members from the capsized Oklahoma.
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Light Cruiser Raleigh, fighting to stay afloat.
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Overhead view of "Battleship Row" December 10th 1941.
Far left California surrounded by rescue craft trying (unsuccessfully) to keep her from sinking in her berth.
Oklahoma overturned with Maryland inboard, West Virginia sunk upright the trapped Tennessee inboard
and the shattered hulk of Arizona leaking oil, She still leaks oil today 59 years later.
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Flooded Dry dock #1 with the wrecks of the destroyers Cassin and Downes.
Note scorched bow of Pennsylvania from the fires that consumed the destroyers..
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Dry dock #1 with the scorched wrecks of the destroyers Cassin and Downes.
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