USS Arizona

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USS Arizona was a Standard-type battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and last ship in the Pennsylvania class.

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Loss preceded declaration
The destruction of USS Arizona was among the losses inflicted at Pearl Harbor before the United States declared war on Japan.
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Included Arizona
USS Arizona was a battleship of the US Pacific Fleet when it was sunk at Pearl Harbor.
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Battleship destroyed
USS Arizona was sunk during the Pearl Harbor attack, killing much of its crew.
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