Saturday, December 9, 2017

The USS Oklahoma being righted after the attacks on Pearl Harbor 1943


4 comments:

  1. It's amazing that they could move that much steel around and get it floating again.

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  2. bet the water inside weighted more than the steel

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  3. A friend a vet and I were talking this weekend. Neither of us heard or saw a reference on Thursday to 7 December 1941 on the MSM News.....Sad!

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  4. https://web.mst.edu/~rogersda/umrcourses/ge342/Salvage%20of%20USS%20Oklahoma.pdf

    http://ww2live.com/en/content/world-war-2-salvage-uss-oklahoma-amazing-images-she-was-hit-9-torpedoes-during-attack-pearl

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCxjgZ1IOa8

    RHB

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