
Starboard side view of the carrier Yorktown (Essex-class) with an F6F-3 Hellcat fighter of VF-1 on the fight deck above the athwartship hangar deck catapult, June 1943.
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Hellcat on carrier

American battleships after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.  On the left - USS Oklahoma, (BB-37), overturned, after being hit by nine Japanese torpedoes; on the right - USS Maryland, (BB-46), moored next to the Oklahoma.

USS Oklahoma

During the Battle of Midway, the aircraft carrier Yorktown received some damage and burns.