File:USS Hornet (CV-8) and USS Long Island (AVG-1) at Pearl Harbor, 1 August 1942 (NH 83996).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8), and the escort carrier USS Long Island (ACV-1) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), 1 August 1942, protected by anti-torpedo nets. The view is looking eastward from over Pearl City, with Ford Island in the middle of the view and Diamond Head in the distant center. The capsized hull of USS Utah (AG-16), a victim of the 7 December 1941 Japanese air raid, is visible astern of Long Island.
Date 1 August 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-08-01T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 83996
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 83996

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