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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 64477
Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941
USS Tern (AM-31) fighting fires aboard the sunken USS
West Virginia (BB-48), on 7 December 1941, immediately
after the Japanese raid.
Note radar antenna, paravanes and 16"/45 twin gun turrets
on the battleship.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 605 pixels
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