3, 2011) Sailors and Marines render honors as the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) passes the USS Arizona Memorial before departing Pearl Harbor following a port visit.
Rising sea levels are also corroding the ships at a faster rate and putting added strain on the memorial building built over the U.S.S. Novem110903-N-UO379-180 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Sept. "In terms of the preservation of the ship in the harbor, is starting to look at long-range planning for impacts from climate change, sea-level rise and associated infrastructure tied to the ships," said Jay Sturdevant, the integrated resource chief at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial.Īccording to the NPS, an increase in heavy rain events has led to more sediment settling into the harbor. Lying beneath the surface of the calm waters of Pearl Harbor, just outside downtown Honolulu are the remains of the USS Arizona and the more than 1,000 members. As your National President for 2019 2020, I will be working with the Executive. PEARL HARBOR ATTACK LED TO US WEATHER DATA BAN 10 National Veterans Memorial and Museum /Ewa Field Preservation Plan. They’re connections to the human life."īeing underwater, it’s no surprise that preserving these important connections can be a challenge. "All of these little artifacts as we call them, they’re really just connections. We’ve discovered shaving kits with a little razor," Seymore said.
"You’re navigating from one point to another, and you look down on the deck, and your eye - you catch something that you’ve never seen before, and it might be a boot, a leather boot that’s laying in the sediment. Remains of battleship USS Utah (AG 16) at the USS Utah Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, 2012.
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