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English: December 7, 1941 USS Nevada (BB-36) afire off the Ford Island seaplane base, with her bow pointed up-channel. The volume of fire and smoke is actually from USS Shaw (DD-373), which is burning in the floating dry dock YFD-2 in the left background. Photographed from the southeastern shore of Ford Island, near the Naval Air station HQ building. A dredging line is visible at left.

Removed caption read: Photo # 80-G-32457     USS Nevada afire at Pearl Harbour, 7 December 1941


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Source source of image and caption text: [www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/pearlhbr/ph-shw.htm]
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NARA # Photo #: 80-G-32457

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current21:23, 1 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 21:23, 1 April 2007740 × 581 (102 KB)Editor at Large (talk | contribs)Losslessly cropped caption bar
17:01, 22 August 2005Thumbnail for version as of 17:01, 22 August 2005740 × 605 (108 KB)Bradipus (talk | contribs)USS Nevada burning. Pearl Harbor Collection of [http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images pictures taken by military personnel] {{PD-USGov-Military}}

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