The battleship USS Oklahoma underwent salvage work until 1946, when a private company purchased the Oklahoma’s hull and attempted to pull it by tug to California. The battleship sank about 500 ...

USS Oklahoma was among two of those eight battleships not to return to service. However, in 1943, the battleship was the subject of a massive salvage undertaking, involving turning her upright ...

TULSA, Okla. — It is a day that has lived in infamy. Today marks 81 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor, killing and injuring thousands of servicemen and ultimately leading the United States ...

The USS Oklahoma was sold for salvage in 1944. It sank roughly 500 miles from Hawaii during a storm while being towed to California, the exact location of its final resting place unknown.

The Navy sailor was one of the last sailors killed on the USS Oklahoma who had not been accounted for. On Thursday, Dec. 5, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the military office responsible ...

with the capsized USS Oklahoma (BB-37) alongside. Most smoke is from USS Arizona (BB-39). File Photo by U.S. Navy "I don't know of any equivalent salvage effort before or since. The sheer ...

He was among 429 sailor whose bodies were recovered from the U.S.S. Oklahoma after the Japanese sunk the battleship on December 7th, 1941. Just over 30 of those sailors could be identified.

Johnson of Hurdsfield served on the USS Oklahoma and died during the Pearl Harbor attack. Johnson’s remains were exhumed in 2015 along with other USS Oklahoma unknowns for analysis. Researchers ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The remains of a sailor from Massachusetts who died when the USS Oklahoma was struck by multiple torpedoes during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 are being buried ...