    
Title: USS Phoenix, December, 1941 Description: The Brooklyn-class light cruiser USS Phoenix (CL-46), which got under way at 1010, was ordered to return to her berth, but got underway again at 1100; she is shown passing the burning ships of Battleship Row at 1136, following the Japanese sneak attack against Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, going down the channel to the sea, where she joined Task Force One, which consisted of two other light cruisers, the USS Detroit (CL-8) and the USS St. Louis (CL-49), as well as destroyers that had gone undamaged during the attack, and which began a futile search for the Japanese naval force that had by then retired to the northeast; it was this task force that was profiled at the beginning of Otto Preminger's 1965 film In Harm's Way; Date: December 7, 1941 Category: World War II Keywords: air attacks, airplanes, aviation, Imperial Japanese Navy, Japan, Japanese attack, Second World War, U.S. cruisers, U.S. Navy, U.S. warships, World War II, WWII Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 2190 x 1397 (3.06 MPixels) (1.57) Print Size: 18.5 x 11.8 cm; 7.3 x 4.7 inches File Size: 8.76 MB (9,189,692 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000010578 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection |
