thumb|right|300px|The formation of ships in Battleship Row (USS Vestal not shown)

Battleship Row was the grouping of seven U.S. battleships in port at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, when the Japanese attacked on 7 December 1941. These ships bore the brunt of the Japanese assault. They were moored next to Ford Island when the attack commenced. The ships were , , , , , , and . A repair ship (former coal ship), , was also present, moored next to Arizona. in drydock with Cassin and Downes, hit by one bomb, debris from USS Cassin; remained in service. 15 dead, 14 missing.

See also

  • USS Arizona Memorial
  • Pearl Harbor National Memorial

References