USS Pennsylvania : A Forgotten Story of Pearl Harbor

USS Pennsylvania

A Forgotten Story of Pearl Harbor

USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania class of United States Navy super-dreadnought battleships. She was the third Navy ship named for the state of Pennsylvania. Wikipedia
Length: 185 m
Construction started: October 27, 1913
Launched: March 16, 1915
Aircraft carried: 2 × floatplanes
Fate: Sunk off Kwajalein Atoll after atomic bomb testing on 10 February 1948
Honors and awards: 8 battle stars and 1 Navy Unit Commendation
Commissioned: 12 June 1916