The USS Arizona and Utah are still in Pearl Harbor with their memorials however the USS Oklahoma was later risen, sold for scrap, and was under tow to California in 1947 when it sank. A memorial to the USS Oklahoma was dedicated in Pearl Harbor in 2007.
Pearl Harbor is in Hawaii, which at the time was a US Territory. The Navy base at Pearl is still there. The main attack was against the ships and airfields on the island and several specific locations where attacked.
There were present at Pearl Harbor 8 cruisers, 2 heavy cruisers and 6 light cruisers when the attack came. Three cruisers were damaged but none were destroyed.
Answer:A place. Some port on an island in the Pacific OceanAnswer:Pearl harbour is a large natural harbour on Hawaii which was filled with US navy ships when the Japanese fleet launched an air attack on it.My AnswerPearl Harbour is two things in common usage: It was and still is a Harbour where ships stopIt was the site of the opening attack by the Japanese against the USA during WWII and this event is referred to as "Pearl Harbour" EG: "I was at Pearl Harbour"If you mean that you visited Pearl Harbour the correct way to say that is "I visited Pearl Harbour. "
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Nearly half of the dead from the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941 were aboard the battleship USS Arizona. Shortly after the start of the attack, a Japanese bomb penetrated the forward deck plating and exploded inside the magazine, the place where explosives are stored. The Arizona was immediately destroyed and sank. It's still there, on the bottom of Pearl Harbor.
Pearl Harbor is in Hawaii, which at the time was a US Territory. The Navy base at Pearl is still there. The main attack was against the ships and airfields on the island and several specific locations where attacked.
Yes at war with Great Britain, the attack of Pearl Harbour also brought the US and Japan into the war, which until the Pearl Harbor attack the US and Japan had stayed out of.
There were present at Pearl Harbor 8 cruisers, 2 heavy cruisers and 6 light cruisers when the attack came. Three cruisers were damaged but none were destroyed.
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during the Second World War took place at the city of Pearl, Oahu, Hawaii, whose harbor was (and still is) a major American naval base.
Answer:A place. Some port on an island in the Pacific OceanAnswer:Pearl harbour is a large natural harbour on Hawaii which was filled with US navy ships when the Japanese fleet launched an air attack on it.My AnswerPearl Harbour is two things in common usage: It was and still is a Harbour where ships stopIt was the site of the opening attack by the Japanese against the USA during WWII and this event is referred to as "Pearl Harbour" EG: "I was at Pearl Harbour"If you mean that you visited Pearl Harbour the correct way to say that is "I visited Pearl Harbour. "
To catch them with their pants down while most were still in bed, all ships were still in harbor like sitting ducks.
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Nearly half of the dead from the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941 were aboard the battleship USS Arizona. Shortly after the start of the attack, a Japanese bomb penetrated the forward deck plating and exploded inside the magazine, the place where explosives are stored. The Arizona was immediately destroyed and sank. It's still there, on the bottom of Pearl Harbor.
First of all, Pearl Harbor was and still is a part of country (we never declared war on Pearl Harbor). Second, I assume you're asking when we declared war on Japan BECAUSE of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941. Roosevelt declared war on December 8th.
most people were still injured
Because Pearl Harbor was only one military base in the US out of 737 total. The attack on Pearl Harbor killed 2390 people. The US military has over one million enlisted personnel. It would be like removing one bee from a bee hive and wondering why you still got stung by the other bees.
The USS Arizona Memorial commemorates the men who died on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It is built over the remains of the USS Arizona. The Arizona was one of the ships sunk in the attack, and the remains of many sailors are still aboard.