Subdeacon Joe 29,612 Posted April 25 Share Posted April 25 Parbuckling USS Oklahoma March 1943 Pearl Harbor 237You and 236 others 52 Comments Wow Comment 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pat Riot, SASS #13748 31,362 Posted April 25 Share Posted April 25 That’s a lot of work. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Subdeacon Joe 29,612 Posted April 25 Author Share Posted April 25 5 minutes ago, Pat Riot, SASS #13748 said: That’s a lot of work. Setting those gantries (?) must have been a monumental pain in the behind. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pat Riot, SASS #13748 31,362 Posted April 25 Share Posted April 25 4 minutes ago, Subdeacon Joe said: Setting those gantries (?) must have been a monumental pain in the behind. Yes indeed. Setting it all up is one thing. Removing it must be even harder, in some ways. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Utah Bob #35998 17,865 Posted April 25 Share Posted April 25 (edited) Wow!! That process took from March till June. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Oklahoma_(BB-37)#Service_history Edited April 25 by Utah Bob #35998 2 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Four-Eyed Buck,SASS #14795 1,121 Posted April 25 Share Posted April 25 In the end, she was too damaged to do anything but sell her for scrap. And at that, she never made it back to the west coast. Sank in a storm under tow Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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