Can you touch the USS Arizona?
Can you touch the USS Arizona? The displays in the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center aren't meant to be touched and other locations, specifically the USS Arizona Memorial, require quiet and respectful behavior from everyone.
Why didn t they remove bodies from USS Arizona?
Authorities struggled to remove and identify bodies from the wreckage. The chaos and turmoil of that fateful day and the broader circumstances of the war mean that it was almost impossible for authorities to retrieve the bodies of those who died from the two ships that sank.
Is there a dress code for the USS Arizona?
For uniformed military servicemen and women visiting Pearl Harbor, you will be required to wear Class “B” dress, or better, to board the shuttle to the USS Arizona. You are not permitted to wear battle dress uniforms on the USS Arizona, but are free to dress as a civilian on your visit to Pearl Harbor.
Can you swim to the USS Arizona?
The Arizona is a war grave and the only folks regularity allowed to “Dive” her are maint folks and US Navy Divers who inter the remains of former Arizona Sailors after they die. No, it is a war grave. It contains over 1000 crew still.