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NH 97417 Pearl Harbor Attack

Photo #: NH 97417  Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941
Description: Explosion of the forward magazines of USS Shaw (DD-373), in the floating drydock YFD-2, after a bombing attack by Japanese planes on 7 December 1941. USS Nevada (BB-36), also hit by the attackers, is at right. Photographed from Ford Island, with USS Avocet (AVP-4) partially visible at left. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97417
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