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Pearl Harbor Ships and Planes
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U.S. Military - Ships
This is a partial list. See all affected U.S. ships in our attack map.| Name/Number | Built | Top Speed | Location During Attack | Crew | Attack Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Battleship 44 | 1919 | 21.0 knots | Battleship Row; forward of the Maryland and Oklahoma | 2,200 | 2 torpedo hits, 0800-0810 hours; 1 bomb hit |
| Maryland Battleship 46 | 1920 | 21.0 knots | Battleship Row; tied to the Oklahoma | 2,100 | 2 bomb hits |
| Oklahoma Battleship 37 | 1914 | 20.5 knots | Battleship Row; tied to the Maryland | 1,301 | 5 torpedo hits; ship capsized; 429 men dead; 32 survivors cut out of hull in following days |
| Tennessee Battleship 43 | 1919 | 21.0 knots | Battleship Row; inboard of the West Virginia | 2,200 | 2 bomb hits |
| West Virginia Battleship 48 | 1921 | 21.0 knots | Battleship Row; outboard of the Tennessee | 2,350 | 6 torpedo hits; 2 bomb hits; half sunk |
| Arizona Battleship 39 | 1915 | 21.0 knots | Battleship Row; tied to the Vestal forward of the Nevada | 1,500 | 1 torpedo hit, 0805 hours; 8 bomb hits, 0810 hours; half sunk |
| Pennsylvania Battleship 38 | 1915 | 21.0 knots | Dry dock; behind the destroyers Cassin and Downes | 1,301 | 2 bomb hits, 0900-0910 hours |
| Nevada Battleship 36 | 1914 | 21.0 knots | Battleship Row; tied to the Vestal, which was forward of the Nevada | 1,500 | 1 torpedo hit; 6 bomb hits; beached on Hospital Point |
| Pennsylvania Battleship 38 | 1915 | 21.0 knots | Dry dock; behind the destroyers Cassin and Downes | 1,301 | 2 bomb hits, 0900-0910 hours |
| Utah Battleship 31 |
1911 | 20.0 knots | West side of Ford Island | 1,001 | 2 torpedo hits; capsized to port |
| Helena Light Cruiser 50 |
1938 | 32.5 knots | Ten Ten Pier; inboard of the Oglala | 1,700 | 1 torpedo hit |
| Cassin Destroyer 372 |
1933 | 36.5 knots | Dry dock; next to the Downes | 172 | 1 bomb hit, 0906 hours |
| Downes Destroyer 375 | 1933 | 36.5 knots | Dry dock; next to the Cassin/td> | 172 | 2 bomb hits, 0906 hours |
| Shaw Destroyer 373 |
1935 | 36.5 knots | Floating dry dock; west of the Pennsylvania and Ten Ten Pier | 172 | 3 bomb hits, 0902 hours; badly damaged |
| Oglala Minelayer 4 |
1917 | 20.0 knots | Ten Ten Pier; across from Battleship Row outboard of the Helena/td> | 300 | 1 torpedo hit, 0930 hours; capsized to port |
| Argonne Flagship 31 |
1921 | 15.5 knots | Naval Yard dock; southeast of Battleship Row | 85 | No damage |
| VestalRepair Ship 4 | 1909 | 16.0 knots | Battleship Row; tied to the Arizona | 466 | 12 bomb hits; beached on Aiea Sands, 0945 hours |
| Argonne Flagship 31 |
1921 | 15.5 knots | Naval Yard dock; southeast of Battleship Row | 85 | No damage |
Japanese Military - Ships
| Name/Translation | Built | Top Speed | Aircraft Carried | Crew |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akagi Red Castle |
1927 | 31.0 knots | 2,000 | |
| Kaga Increased Joy |
1920 | 28.5 knots | 27 Zeros, 27 Vals, 27 Kates | 2,016 |
| Shokaku Happy Crane |
1939 | 34.5 knots | 18 Zeros, 27 Vals, 27 Kates | 1,660 |
| Zuikaku Lucky Crane |
1939 | 34.5 knots | 18 Zeros, 27 Vals, 27 Kates | 1,600 |
| Hiryu Flying Dragon |
1939 | 34.5 knots | 24 Zeros, 18 Vals, 18 Kates | 1,100 |
| Soryu Green Dragon |
1937 | 34.5 knots | 27 Zeros,18 Vals, 18 Kates | 1,100 |
Japanese Military - Planes
| Name/Model | Speed | Range | Bomb/Torpedo Payload | Crew | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aichi 3A2, Val Type 99 |
281 mph/ 450 kph |
874 miles/ 1,407 km |
(1) 250-kg (551-lb) bomb under fusilage (1) 60-kg (132-lb) bomb under each wing |
Two back to back | Carrier-borne, single-engine dive bomber |
| Mitsubishi A6M2 Zeke or Zero Model 11 |
340 mph/ 544 kph |
1,160 miles/ 1,867 km |
(1) 60-kg (132-lb) bomb under each wing | One | Carrier-borne fighter |
| Nakajima B5N2 Kate Type97, Model 12 |
255 mph/ 360 kph |
683 miles/ 1,093 km |
(1) 18-in (28-cm) torpedo or (1) 500-kg (1100-lb) bomb | Two to three | Single-engine torpedo bomber |
Japanese Military - First Wave Attack - First Group
| Group/Carrier of Origin | Aircraft | Armament | Assigned Target(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akagi 1st Attack Unit |
15 Kates | 800-kg (1760-lb) armor-piercing bomb | U.S.S. Maryland, U.S.S. Tennessee, or U.S.S. West Virginia |
| Kaga 12nd Attack Unit |
14 Kates | 800-kg (1760-lb) armor-piercing bomb | U.S.S. Arizona/U.S.S. Vestal, U.S.S. Tennessee, or U.S.S. West Virginia |
| Soryu 3rd Attack Unit |
10 Kates | 800-kg (1760-lb) armor-piercing bomb | U.S.S. Nevada, U.S.S. Tennessee, or U.S.S. West Virginia |
| Hiryu 4th Attack Unit |
10 Kates | 800-kg (1760-lb) armor-piercing bomb | U.S.S. Arizona, U.S.S. California |
| Akagi 1st Torpedo Attack Unit |
12 Kates | Mk 91 aerial torpedo | U.S.S. West Virginia, U.S.S. Oklahoma, or U.S.S. California |
| Kaga 2nd Torpedo Attack Unit |
12 Kates | Mk 91 aerial torpedo | U.S.S. West Virginia, U.S.S. Oklahoma, or U.S.S. Nevada | Soryu 3rd Torpedo Attack Unit |
8 Kates | Mk 91 aerial torpedo | U.S.S. Utah, U.S.S. Helena, U.S.S. California, or U.S.S. Raleigh |
| Hiryu 4th Torpedo Attack Unit |
8 Kates | Mk 91 aerial torpedo | U.S.S. West Virginia, U.S.S. Oklahoma, or U.S.S. Helena |
Japanese Military - First Wave - Second Group
| Group/Carrier of Origin | Aircraft | Armament | Assigned Target(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shokaku 15th Attack Unit |
26 Vals | 250-kg (550-lb) general-purpose dive-bomb | Hickam Field |
| Zuikaku 16th Attack Unit |
25 Vals | 250-kg (550-lb) general-purpose dive-bomb | Wheeler Field |
Japanese Military - First Wave - Third Group
| Group/Carrier of Origin | Aircraft | Armament | Assigned Target(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akagi 1st Fighter Combat Unit |
9 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | Hickam Field, Ewa Air Control, and grounded aircraft at Ford Island |
| Akagi 2nd Fighter Combat Unit |
9 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | Hickam Field, Ford Island Air Control, and grounded aircraft at Ford Island |
| Akagi 3rd Fighter Combat Unit |
8 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | Wheeler Field, Ewa Air Control, and grounded aircraft at Barbers Point |
| Akagi 4th Fighter Combat Unit |
6 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | Wheeler Field, Ewa Air Control, and grounded aircraft at Barbers Point |
| Akagi 5th Fighter Combat Unit |
6 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Bellows Field Air Control, and grounded aircraft at Kaneohe |
| Akagi 6th Fighter Combat Unit |
5 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | Air control and grounded aircraft at Kaneohe |
Japanese Military - Second Wave Attack - First Group
| Group/Carrier of Origin | Aircraft | Armament | Assigned Target(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shokaku 5th Attack Unit |
27 Kates | (1) 250-kg (551-lb) general-purpose bomb and (6) 60-kg (132-lb) regular bombs bomb under fusilage | Kaneohe Naval Air Station |
| Zuikaku 6th Attack Unit |
27 Kates | (1) 250-kg (551-lb) general-purpose bomb and (6) 60-kg (132-lb) regular bombs | Hickam Field |
Japanese Military - Second Wave Attack - Second Group
| Group/Carrier of Origin | Aircraft | Armament | Assigned Target(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akagi 13th Attack Unit |
18 Vals | 250-kg (551-lb) general purpose dive-bomb | Ford Island NW, U.S.S. Neosho, U.S.S. Shaw, and U.S.S. Nevada |
| Zuikaku 13th Attack Unit |
17 Vals | 250-kg (551-lb) general purpose dive-bomb | Navy Yard, U.S.S. California, and U.S.S. Maryland |
| Soryu 13th Attack Unit |
17 Vals | 250-kg (551-lb) general purpose dive-bomb | Navy Yard, U.S.S. California, and U.S.S. Raleigh |
| Kaga 13th Attack Unit |
26 Vals | 250-kg (551-lb) general purpose dive-bomb | U.S.S. Nevada, U.S.S. Maryland, and U.S.S. West Virginia |
Japanese Military - Second Wave Attack - Third Group
| Group/Carrier of Origin | Aircraft | Armament | Assigned Target(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akagi 1st Fighter Combat Unit |
9 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | Hickam Field |
| Kaga 2nd Fighter Combat Unit |
9 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | Pearl Harbor |
| Soryu 3rd Fighter Combat Unit |
9 Zeros | 20-mm (.79-in) cannon | NAS Kaneohe |
