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Torpedo attack on ships moored on both sides of Ford Island
Photograph taken from Japanese plane during torpedo attack on ships moored on both sides of Ford Island; view looks about east, with supply depot, submarine base, and fuel tank farm in right center distance; torpedo has just hit USS West Virginia on far side of Ford Island (center); other battleships moored nearby are (from left): USS Nevada, USS Arizona, USS Tennessee (inboard of West Virginia), USS Oklahoma (torpedoed and listing) alongside USS Maryland, and USS California; on near side of Ford Island (left), are USS Detroit and USS Raleigh, USS Utah and USS Tangier; Raleigh and Utah have been torpedoed, and Utah is listing sharply to port; Japanese planes are visible in right center (over Ford Island) and over Navy Yard at right, Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 (Navy Ministry, Empire of Japan/U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command)

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Photo by: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |  VIRIN: 210217-D-BD104-002.JPG