On the assault towards ‘Battleship Row’ towards seven December, one or two more mature battleships, the fresh new Washington and you may Oklahoma, was broken beyond repair because of the bomb or torpedo attacks. Of your dos,026 Western mariners and you will marines murdered regarding the attack, step one,606 was actually agreeable these two ships (just 218 army group was indeed slain on raid.) Around three significantly more battleships (this new California, Western Virginia and you can Nevada) sank upright on shallow-water of harbour.