Event Brief
USS Pennsylvania’s service history includes Pearl Harbor
Filed: Aug 02, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: USS Pennsylvania entered service in 1916 and later survived Pearl Harbor, a torpedo strike, and atomic tests before being scuttled in 1948.
WHO: USS Pennsylvania (U.S. Navy battleship)
WHAT: The battleship’s service history is summarized, including survival of Pearl Harbor, a torpedo strike, and Operation Crossroads atomic tests.
WHEN: Aug 02, 2026 at 8:24 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The article recounts the ship’s historical service and survivals, culminating in scuttling in 1948.
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