USS Arizona salvaged artifacts

USS Arizona, 1931
History
Name	Arizona
Namesake	Arizona
Ordered	4 March 1913
Builder	Brooklyn Navy Yard
Laid down	16 March 1914
Launched	19 June 1915
Commissioned	17 October 1916
Decommissioned	29 December 1941
Stricken	1 December 1942
Identification	Hull number: BB-39
Fate	Sunk in the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941

USS Arizona exploded and sank during the December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Salvaged artifacts from the USS Arizona, a battleship that was catastrophically sunk during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, are displayed in several locations around the United States.

The term "marine salvage" refers to the process of recovering a ship, its cargo, or other property after a shipwreck.^[1] This is a list of those artifacts recovered from the shipwreck. These artifacts are on display in the Arizona State Capitol Museum, the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Administration Medical Center and in the Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza, all of which are located in Phoenix. One of two salvaged bells of USS Arizona is on display in the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center in Tucson, and Glendale Veterans War Memorial in the city of Glendale, Arizona is constructed using material from the wreck of the battleship.

Also included in this list of salvaged artifacts is a piece of steel salvaged from USS Arizona on display at the USS South Dakota Memorial in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Another piece of steel from Arizona is housed at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Laurel, Mississippi.