Photograph
USS Shaw Exploding

The forward magazines of the USS Shaw exploding after a Japanese bomb set the fore aflame as it sat in dock at Pearl Harbor. The midships and stern of the ship remained intact. The USS was rebuilt to serve in the rest of the war. |
Image ID: | 36557 |
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Creation Date: | 12 07 1941 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Pearl Harbor |
County: | |
State: | Hawaii |
Collection Name: | Alan North Williams photographs, 1941-1946 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | M2002-155 Folder 16 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Battles |
Naval history |
Warships |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Harbors |
Ocean |
Outdoor photography |
Explosions |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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