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USS Arizona was a standard-type battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state , she was the second and last ship in the Pennsylvania class . After being commissioned in 1916, Arizona remained stateside during World War I but escorted President Woodrow Wilson to the subsequent Paris Peace Conference .
Original - USS Arizona (BB-39) afire and sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. Reason Companion nomination to the USS Arizona survivor image: the highest resolution image I could find of the disaster (12 megs, scanned at 1000dpi) restored from Image:USS Arizona sinking 2.jpg with scratches, fibers, stains, and other artifacts removed.
Original – The USS Arizona (BB-39) burning after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941. Compare with File:USSArizona PearlHarbor 2.jpg The currently featured picture. Reason Another version is already an FP, I believe this version has better quality. Articles in which this image appears
The damaged battleship USS California, listing to port after being hit by Japanese aerial torpedoes and bombs, is seen off Ford Island during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, U.S. December 7, 1941.
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The 34-foot replica of the Arizona, built to honor the 1,102 crewmen entombed in the vessel when it was sunk during the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, will be on display at the ...
USS Arizona sinking and burning during the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 USS Arizona in the 1950s. During and following the end of World War II, Arizona ' s wrecked superstructure was removed and efforts began to erect a memorial at the remaining submerged hull. Robert Ripley, of Ripley's Believe It or Not! fame, visited Pearl Harbor ...
Original - USS Arizona (BB-39) at a naval review off New York City, 26 December 1918. She was the first of ten dreadnoughts to parade past Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels.