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To: SAMWolf
When I went to see the Missouri right before she left for Pearl Harbor the dent in her armored belt from a kamikaze hit is sill visable.


23 posted on 05/23/2003 6:49:24 AM PDT by facedown (Armed in the Heartland)
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To: facedown
That's about the spot, Starboard rear quarter of the hull.
32 posted on 05/23/2003 7:02:37 AM PDT by SAMWolf (The cost of feathers has risen. Now even down is up!)
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To: facedown; SAMWolf; Light Speed
The photo in the main post labled "machine gun in 40mm mount" is from that same hit on MISSOURI.
127 posted on 05/23/2003 7:54:57 PM PDT by GATOR NAVY
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