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title: Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor
author: US Navy
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21914/wreckage-of-uss-arizona-pearl-harbor/
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updated: 2026-07-20
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# Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor
_Authored by US Navy_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21914.jpg)
## Image Caption
Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, photograph by the US Navy, 07 December 1941.
The wreck of the US Navy battleship Arizona following the Japanese aerial bomb and torpedo attack at Pearl Harbor. The USS Arizona was one of the few ships that was damaged beyond repair and did not return to service within the US Navy.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Navy, U. (2026, July 20). Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Navy, US. "Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 20, 2026. .
### MLA
Navy, US. "Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Jul 2026, .
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