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Posted: 1/1/2006 8:03:32 PM EDT
Link Posted: 1/1/2006 8:12:39 PM EDT
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The forward magazines of USS Arizona (BB-39) explode after she was hit by a Japanese bomb, 7 December 1941.
Frame clipped from a color motion picture taken from on board USS Solace (AH-5).

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Link Posted: 1/1/2006 8:15:24 PM EDT
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The forward magazine of USS Shaw (DD-373) explodes during the second Japanese attack wave. To the left of the explosion, Shaw's stern is visible, at the end of floating drydock YFD-2.
At right is the bow of USS Nevada (BB-36), with a tug alongside fighting fires.
Photographed from Ford Island, with a dredging line in the foreground.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Link Posted: 1/1/2006 8:17:01 PM EDT
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Link Posted: 1/1/2006 8:31:23 PM EDT
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