United States. Navy Battleship Oklahoma's Deck Breaks Water

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GLC09547.04
GLC#
GLC09547.04-View header record
Type
Images
Date
May 24, 1943
Author/Creator
United States. Navy
Title
Battleship Oklahoma's Deck Breaks Water
Place Written
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Pagination
1 photograph : b&w Height: 26 cm, Width: 17.9 cm
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

Label on front of photograph reads: (WX1) PEARL HARBOR, May 24-- BATTLESHIP OKLAHOMA'S DECK BREAKS WATER---Barnacled deck of the U.S. Battleship Oklahoma breaks water during salvage operations which returned to service 16 of 19 ships sunk by Japs in December 7, 1941 attack. Cables by which ship was rights are seen in foreground at water line at left. (AP WIREPHOTO FROM U.S. NAVY)

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