Title: USS California, December, 1941 Description: The USS California (BB-44), listing at left, and the oil tanker USS Neosho (AO-23), a 7,470-ton ship (24,830 tons when full), second vessel from right, sailing from the gasoline wharf on Ford Island, on orders from her alert captain, Commander John S. Phillips; the Neosho maneuvered through Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, during the Japanese attack, her gunners downing one enemy plane and driving off several others, while suffering only three wounded from strafing fire in its complement of 301 crew members; Date: December 7, 1941 Category: World War II Keywords: air attacks, airplanes, aviation, Imperial Japanese Navy, Japan, Japanese attack, Second World War, tankers, U.S. battleships, U.S. Navy, U.S. warships, World War II, WWII Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 2460 x 1866 (4.59 MPixels) (1.32) Print Size: 20.8 x 15.8 cm; 8.2 x 6.2 inches File Size: 13.15 MB (13,786,234 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000010554 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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