Photo #: NH 50856
Pearl Harbor Raid, December 1941
USS Utah (AG-16) capsized at her berth off the western
side of Ford Island, after she was torpedoed by Japanese carrier
planes on 7 December 1941.
USS Raleigh (CL-7), which was also hit by a Japanese torpedo,
is in the center background, with a barge and tug alongside.
The hospital ship Solace (AH-5) is in the far right distance.
Note docking keels on Utah's hull bottom.
Collection of Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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