USS Arkansas BB-33
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July 1, 1946: Operation Crossroads, Able Test. Saratoga CV-3 is seen at the far left.



July 25, 1946: Operation Crossroads, Baker Test.



July 25, 1946: Operation Crossroads, Baker Test.



July 25, 1946: Operation Crossroads, Baker Test. The vertical black object in the right side of the blast is Arkansas.







The overturned hull of Arkansas BB-33 at the bottom of Bikini Lagoon.
(Photo courtesy of National Park Service Submerged Resources Center)





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