U.S. ships during Pearl Harbor attack |
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Ship positions |
USS Arizona |
USS California |
USS Maryland |
USS Oklahoma |
USS Nevada |
USS Pennsylvania |
USS Tennessee |
USS West Virginia |
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~ Destroyers |
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USS Phoenix |
USS Raleigh |
Cassin & Downes |
USS Shaw |
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~ Auxiliaries
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USS Oglala |
USS Utah |
USS Vestal |
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Damaged or lost Ships - Pearl Harbor Attack |
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On December 7, 1941, most of the United States Pacific Fleet was at Pearl Harbor, totaling over 90 vessels. Fortunately the aircraft carriers were out at sea. Twenty-one US ships were sunk or damaged during the Japanese attack. |
Battleships |
USS Arizona (BB-39) - total loss, lies at bottom of Pearl Harbor. |
USS California(BB-44) - sunk, later raised, repaired and rejoined fleet May 1944. |
USS Maryland (BB-46) - damaged, repaired and rejoined fleet February 1942. |
USS Nevada (BB-36) - heavily damaged, grounded, repaired and rejoined fleet December 1942. |
USS Oklahoma (BB-37) - capsized, total loss. |
USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) - was in drydock, slightly damaged, repaired and rejoined fleet August 1942. |
USS Tennessee (BB-43) - damaged, repaired and rejoined fleet March 1942. |
USS West Virginia (BB-48) - sunk, later raised, repaired and rejoined fleet July 1944. |
Cruisers |
USS Helena (CL-50) - heavily damaged, repaired and rejoined fleet June 1942. |
USS Honolulu (CL-48) - damaged, repaired and rejoined fleet January 1942. |
USS Raleigh (CL-7) - heavily damaged, repaired and rejoined fleet July 1942. |
Destroyers |
USS Cassin (DD-372) - was in drydock - heavily damaged, rebuilt and rejoined fleet February 1944. |
USS Downes (DD-375) - was in drydock - heavily damaged rebuilt and rejoined fleet November 1943. |
USS Helm (DD-388) - damaged, continued on patrol, repaired and rejoined fleet January 1942. |
USS Shaw (DD-373) - in floating drydock - severely damaged and repaired. |
Minelayers |
USS Oglala (CM-4) - sunk, raised, repaired and rejoined fleet February 1944. |
Auxiliaries |
USS Curtiss (AV-4), Seaplane Tender - damaged, repaired and rejoined fleet January 1942. |
USS Sotoyomo (YT-9), Harbor Tug -- with Shaw - sunk, raised, repaired and rejoined fleet August 1942. |
USS Utah (AG-16) capsized, on bottom of Pearl Harbor. |
USS Vestal - heavily damaged, beached, refloated, repaired and rejoined fleet February 1942 |
YFD-2 floating drydock- sunk, raised, refloated, repaired and rejoined fleet May 1942. |
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