https://www.wvhistoryonview.org/catalog/049563https://www.wvhistoryonview.org/image/049563.jpgSeverely Damaged U.S.S. West Virginia After December 7th Attack on Pearl Harbor, Hi.ca. 1942World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area.Battleships.Men inspect the damage after the infamous Japanese attack. The "Wee Vee" as the ship was affectionately referred to, was raised from the bottom of Pearl Harbor where she was moored during the attack and towed to dry dock for repairs.USS West Virginia West Virginia History OnView