Crew members during a salvage and repair operation work port side of the battered battleship. The U.S.S. West Virginia was hit by seven torpedoes and two bombs during the December 7th attack.

Gaping Wound on U.S.S. West Virginia, Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii

Identifier:: 052127
Title:: Gaping Wound on U.S.S. West Virginia, Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii
Date:: ca. 1942
Description:: Crew members during a salvage and repair operation work port side of the battered battleship. The U.S.S. West Virginia was hit by seven torpedoes and two bombs during the December 7th attack.
Subjects:: World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area., Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941., Battleships., and U.S.S. West Virginia.
Corporate Names:: United States. Navy. and U.S.S. West Virginia.
Projects:: West Virginia History OnView and USS West Virginia