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- I was 20 years old at Pearl Harbor. I was in the Navy about a year and four months before the war.
- All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
- Everything was black in the harbor, but there were still some fires burning on the ships.
- We were very fortunate that the carriers weren't in the harbor.
- Destroyers did not have chaplains because they were too small.
- They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.