Views from a dock at Pearl Harbor toward USS California (BB-44) operating under her own power and departing Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, bound for Puget Sound Navy Yard for major reconstruction following her damage during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor the prior December 7. View of crew on her decks looking out over the dock and harbor area. Views from the dock as the battleship slowly moves out. The USS California had been at drydock number two in Pearl Harbor for repairs until June 7, 1942, and then was moved under her own power to a wharf at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard for reinstallation of guns beginning in July before leaving for the Puget Sound Navy Yard on October 10. (World War II period).
USS California (BB-44) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States. A marine sentry moves past in the foreground. Men look at the ship in the foreground from a dock. Crew and dock workers on the deck of the ship. View of aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3) passing by in the background (having arrived at Pearl Harbor September 21 for repairs). USS California was departing for Puget Sound Navy Yard for major reconstruction following her damage during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor the prior December 7. The USS California underwent dry dock repairs at Pearl Harbor Drydock Number Two until June 7, 1942, and then was moved under her own power to a wharf at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard for reinstallation of guns in July before departing on October 10 for the Puget Sound Navy Yard. (World War II period).
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Aftermath of a major fire on board the USS Enterprise (CVAN-65). A marine helicopter standing on the flight deck area of USS Enterprise. Admiral John Hyland and other U.S. Navy officers get down from the helicopter. Officers walk towards the destroyed portions of the ship. They stand beside a gaping hole in the deck, caused by explosion of a bomb during the fire. Sailors working at the gaping hole on the bulkhead of the deck. One is holding a long rope that extends down into the hole. Admiral Hyland stands with other officers and discusses. Red shirts still holding a fire hose. Debris of many burnt and mangled aircraft scattered over the deck and men among the wreckage. A torn leather shoe among the wreckage.
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Fire fighting and explosions on the deck of the U.S. Navy carrier USS Enterprise (CVAN-65). Following detonation of a MK-32 Zuni rocket, many planes other bombs are involved in the fire. U.S. Navy damage control firemen work on fire at the flight deck area. An aircraft comes in for a successful landing. Firemen with fire hoses battle multiple fire on different aircraft. Smoke covers the deck area. Debris of burned aircraft scatted all over. The ship moves at slow speed. Explosions and black smoke visible as the fire rages.
U.S. Navy damage control firemen work to extinguish fire on the flight deck of USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Firemen with fire hoses. Smoke covered deck. Debris of burned aircraft scattered on the deck. Lines of men hold fire hoses and stand in the water and foam all over the deck. Two men carry a stretcher.
USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Firemen with fire hoses fighting a serious fire on the flight deck, caused by detonation of a MK-32 Zuni rocket. Smoke covers the deck area. Large teams of fire fighting sailors man hoses and work to extinguish fires. Burned aircraft scattered all over the deck. Coast Guard and Air Force helicopters on the deck to transport wounded. Two men carry casualties on a stretcher. Groups of sailors escorting injured toward Air Force helicopter
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