The USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was considered a beautiful ship by many, known for its distinctive single smokestack and graceful lines as a Nevada-class battleship that served with distinction before its tragic end at Pearl Harbor, embodying naval power and sacrifice, with a legacy honored by a memorial. Why it was considered beautiful: Unique Design: Unlike many other battleships, the Oklahoma had only one large smokestack, a result of its boilers being placed inside the armored belt, giving it a uni

REMEMBERING PEARL HARBOR HEROES: 80 years ago today, the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor forced America into World War II. Today, those veterans will be celebrated in Hawaii. ABC News’ Will Ganss has the story of one young sailor who was onboard the USS Oklahoma on that fateful day, and how he escaped. https://abcn.ws/33EmAmz | ABC News