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Water bottle used for christening USS Arizona
Water bottle used for christening the USS Arizona. Arizona passed prohibition in June of 1915, five years before it became Federal law. Many temperate Arizonans took a dim view to using champagne to christen a ship, despite tradition. However Navy…
Wine and Water for Christening of the Arizona
Newspaper article published in the New York City Herald discussing the two bottles of wine that will be broken across the USS Arizona's bow on its christening day.
Wooden case with four pieces of shrapnel taken from Pearl Harbor
Closeups of pieces of shrapnel pulled out of the harbor, these are kept in a case in the Student Memorial exhibit.
Wreckage of the USS Arizona Bow
View from the port bow of the USS Arizona showing wreckage of bow in foreground.