Photo #: NH 84003
USS Nevada (BB-36)
Hole in the ship's port side caused by a Japanese Type 91 aerial
torpedo that hit her during the 7 December 1941 air raid. Photographed
on 19 February 1942, in Pearl Harbor Navy Yard's Drydock Number
Two. The view runs from about Frame 37 at left to about Frame
44 at right.
The battleship's side armor is visible inside the hole's upper
section.
Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Collection of The
Honorable James V. Forrestal.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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