Enterprise Yorktown Lexington Answer
The USS Enterprise was 200 miles West of Pearl Harbor, returning from Midway,
The USS Lexington was 460 miles East of Midway on its way to deliver aircraft to Midway,
The USS Saratoga was docked at San Diego.
The USS Yorktown was not a part of the Pacific Fleet at that time. It was a part of the Atlantic Fleet and was berthed at Norfolk, Virginia on 7 December 1941.
enterprise, hornet, wasp, yorktown, ranger
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor was to take the American Carriers out of the war to make the Americans vulnerable to attack.
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No. He was in the US Army but not at Pearl Harbor during the attack.
Aircraft carriers
first answer:The ONLY US Navy ships that were not at Pearl Harbor, were the ones that mattered! The US Aircraft Carriers. Had those carriers been present during the attack; history would have been DRASTICALLY ALTERED!second more correct answer:A large part of the US Pacific Fleet was not at Pearl Harbor on the morning that it was attacked.All three Fleet Aircraft Carriers in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.One of the nine Battleships in the Pacific was not at Pearl Harbor.Eleven of the 13 Heavy Cruisers in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.Five of the 11 Light Cruisers in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.37 of the 68 Destroyers in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.47 of the 51 Submarines in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.The ships that were at sea, were primarily involved in operations to reinforce Midway & WakeIslands, escort convoys to/from the Philippines, or were on patrol in waters not far from Hawaii.
None. Unfortunately, for the Japanese, there were no aircraft carriers docked at Pearl Harbor at the time of the attack.
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor was to take the American Carriers out of the war to make the Americans vulnerable to attack.
Submarines and aircraft carriers
Three American aircraft carriers were spared from the attack on Pearl Harbor. They were: - The USS Enterprise (she was returning to Pearl Harbor) - The USS Lexington (she was on her way to Midway Island delivering aircraft) - The USS Saratoga (she was docked in San Diego)
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor was an attempt to disable the US Navy. Fortunately the aircraft carriers were not in port and the effort was unsuccessful.
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No. He was in the US Army but not at Pearl Harbor during the attack.
the aircraft carriers (the main targets) because the carriers were out to sea..........
Aircraft carriers
None. Those targets were not there.
Most of them were stationed AT Pearl Harbor, but there were three aircraft carriers out of the base patrolling the waters, which in the future helped the United States win the war!
first answer:The ONLY US Navy ships that were not at Pearl Harbor, were the ones that mattered! The US Aircraft Carriers. Had those carriers been present during the attack; history would have been DRASTICALLY ALTERED!second more correct answer:A large part of the US Pacific Fleet was not at Pearl Harbor on the morning that it was attacked.All three Fleet Aircraft Carriers in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.One of the nine Battleships in the Pacific was not at Pearl Harbor.Eleven of the 13 Heavy Cruisers in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.Five of the 11 Light Cruisers in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.37 of the 68 Destroyers in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.47 of the 51 Submarines in the Pacific were not at Pearl Harbor.The ships that were at sea, were primarily involved in operations to reinforce Midway & WakeIslands, escort convoys to/from the Philippines, or were on patrol in waters not far from Hawaii.