The tough last survivor of the USS Arizona ... and ignited more than 1 million pounds of gunpowder stored in the hull below. The explosion propelled the battleship about 40 feet in the air ...

Over 80 years ago, the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona BB-39 was destroyed in the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II ...

The last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that sank at Pearl Harbor ... 13 minutes into the battle and set off more than 1 million pounds of gunpowder stored below, per the outlet.

Today the USS Arizona memorial serves to honor the 1,177 men who perished onboard during and following the Japanese sneak ...

Lou Conter, the last living Pearl Harbor survivor who was aboard the USS Arizona ... set off more than 1 million pounds of gunpowder stored below. The explosion lifted the battleship 30 to 40 ...

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HONOLULU (AP) — USS Arizona sailor Lou Conter lived through the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor even though his battleship exploded ... Arizona and ignited over 1 million pounds of gunpowder ...

Lou Conter, Last Survivor of USS Arizona From ... and set off more than 1 million pounds (450,000 kilograms) of gunpowder stored below. The explosion lifted the battleship 30 to 40 feet (9 to ...

LOS ANGELES, April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. Navy veteran Louis Conter, the last surviving crew member from the battleship USS Arizona, which was destroyed by Japanese warplanes in the attack on Pearl ...

Apr. 1—Related Photo Gallery: Snapshots from the life of USS Arizona survivor Lou Conter Lou Conter, the last survivor of the USS Arizona, died this morning at his home in Grass Valley ...