Flag pole spliced to ship itself. The flag flies from a pole attached underwater to the severed main mast of the U.S.S. Arizona, The vessel’s remains rest 40 feet down. Image: Steve Lunde
A cemetery honoring 1,102 sailors, marines
HONOLUU, Hawaii – As Veterans Day dawned, the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial accepted new waves of visitors to pay tribute to those who died on December 7 of 1941. The memorial receives 1.7 million visitors a year.