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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: USN 1036055

USS Bennington (CVA-20)


Passes the wreck of USS Arizona (BB-39) in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Memorial Day, 31 May 1958. Bennington's crew is in formation on the flight deck, spelling out a tribute to the Arizona's crewmen who were lost in the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Note the outline of Arizona's hull and the flow of oil from her fuel tanks.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

Online Image: 86KB; 740 x 610 pixels

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12 September 2000