Here are 5 things to know about visiting Tucson's USS Arizona Mall Memorial
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Students stroll through and around the USS Arizona Mall Memorial on the University of Arizona campus.
Kelly Presnell, Arizona Daily Star
Battleship Row moorings on the southern side of Ford Island, three days after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The sunken USS Arizona is at lower right, spewing oil into the water.
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Divers inspect the forward 14-inch gun turret, the only remaining turret of the USS Arizona's main armament. The midships turret was blown up when a Japanese bomb exploded, possibly igniting black powder in the magazine.
National Park Service
The USS Arizona photographed on Jan. 18, 1941, while the Arizona was being upgraded at Puget Sound Navy Yard in Seattle. To date, this is the last close up view of the ship prior to its loss at Pearl Harbor. This image was discovered by the historian of the USS Arizona Memorial in 1991 from the archives of the Puget Sound Navy Yard.
The USS Arizona Mall Memorial at the University of Arizona pays tribute to those who died on the Arizona during or as a result of the attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941.
Battleship Row moorings on the southern side of Ford Island, three days after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The sunken USS Arizona is at lower right, spewing oil into the water.
Divers inspect the forward 14-inch gun turret, the only remaining turret of the USS Arizona's main armament. The midships turret was blown up when a Japanese bomb exploded, possibly igniting black powder in the magazine.
The USS Arizona photographed on Jan. 18, 1941, while the Arizona was being upgraded at Puget Sound Navy Yard in Seattle. To date, this is the last close up view of the ship prior to its loss at Pearl Harbor. This image was discovered by the historian of the USS Arizona Memorial in 1991 from the archives of the Puget Sound Navy Yard.
