Photographs from the Attack on Pearl Harbor
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USS Shaw (DD-373) burning in floating drydock YFD-2 after she was set afire by Japanese dive bombing attacks, on 7 December 1941. USS Nevada (BB-36) is on the right, with her bow afire. Photographed from Ford Island, with dredge line just offshore.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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Japanese planes attacking Naval Air Station Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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Damage at Naval Air Station Pearl Harbor after Japanese attack, December 7, 1941.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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Japanese Navy Type 99 Carrier Bomber ("Val") is examined by U.S. Navy personnel following its recovery from Pearl Harbor shortly after the attack. This plane was relatively intact, except that its tail section was broken away. It came from the aircraft carrier Kaga.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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USS Nevada (BB-36) heading down channel, afire from several Japanese bomb hits, as seen from Ford Island during the later part of the attack. Ship whose boom and flagstaff are visible at left is USS Avocet (AVP-4). Note camouflage Measure 5 false bow wave painted on USS Nevada.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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Gunners on board USS Avocet (AVP-4) look for more Japanese planes, at about the time the air raid ended. Photographed from atop a building at Naval Air Station Ford Island, looking toward the Navy Yard. USS Nevada (BB-36) is at right, with her bow afire. Beyond her is the burning USS Shaw (DD-373). Smoke at left comes from the destroyers USS Cassin (DD-372) and USS Downes (DD-375), ablaze in Drydock Number One.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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USS Raleigh (CL-7) being kept afloat by a salvage barge moored to her port side, after she had been torpedoed and damaged by a bomb during the Japanese raid.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.
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The capsized hull of USS Oklahoma (BB-37), with a barge alongside to support rescue efforts, probably on December 8, 1941. USS Maryland (BB-46) is at right, and USS California (BB-44) is in the center distance.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, December 7, 1941.