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English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CVA-20) passes the wreck of the battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Memorial Day, 31 May 1958. Bennington's crew is in formation on the flight deck, spelling out a tribute to the Arizona's crewmen who were lost in the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Note the outline of Arizona's hull and the flow of oil from her fuel tanks.
Date 31 May 1958
date QS:P571,+1958-05-31T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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USN 1036055
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Other versions National Museum of the U.S. Navy photo USN 1036055

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