Keywords: Pearl Harbor Japanese recon photo of battleship row 80G30551.jpg Vertical aerial view of Battleship Row at Pearl Harbor beside Ford Island during the early part of the horizontal bombing attack on the ships moored there Photographed from a Japanese aircraft Ships seen are from left to right USS Nevada; USS Arizona with USS Vestal moored outboard; USS Tennessee with USS West Virginia moored outboard; USS Maryland with USS Oklahoma moored outboard; and USS Neosho only partially visible at the extreme right <br> A bomb has just hit Arizona near the stern but she has not yet received the bomb that detonated her forward magazines West Virginia and Oklahoma are gushing oil from their many torpedo hits and are listing to port Oklahoma´s port deck edge is already under water Nevada has also been torpedoed <br> Japanese inscription in lower left states that the photograph has been officially released by the Navy Ministry Official U S Navy photograph http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/wars-and-events/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor-raid/battleship-row-during-the-pearl-harbor-attack/general-views/NH-50472 html NH 50472; http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/AdvQuery php U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/Display php irn 28357 QueryPage 2Femuwebdoncoms 2Fpages 2Fdoncoms 2FAdvQuery php 1996 488 029 033 1941-12-07 author PD-USGov-Military-Navy PD-Japan-oldphoto Battleship Row during the Pearl Harbor Attack USS Nevada BB-36 USS Oklahoma BB-37 USS Arizona BB-39 in 1941 USS Tennessee BB-43 USS Maryland BB-46 USS West Virginia BB-48 USS Vestal AR-4 Black and white photographs ImageNote 1 1153 1868 204 151 4657 3300 2 Bomb detonation on USS Arizona fantail ImageNoteEnd 1 ImageNote 2 3248 1048 990 192 4657 3300 2 USS Oklahoma capsizing ImageNoteEnd 2 |