USS Utah capsizing off Ford Island, during the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7th 1941, after being torpedoed by Japanese aircraft.
Photographed from USS Tangier (AV-8), which was moored astern of Utah.
Note colors half-raised over fantail, boats nearby, and sheds covering Utah's after guns.
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May 20, 2009
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