The Nevada-class battleship USS Oklahoma was built by New York Shipbuilding Corporation and was commissioned in 1916. As part of the first U.S. Navy class of oil-burning dreadnoughts, the warship had a greater range than previous battleships.
The crew members who served for more than 80 years aboard two U.S. Navy vessels named USS Oklahoma City will be honored at a maritime display to be located along the Oklahoma River on the north shore of Wiley Post Park, 1700 S Robinson Ave.
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday (April 11) approved a memorandum of understanding with the Oklahoma City Riverfront Redevelopment Authority and the U.S.S. Oklahoma City Park Association to design and
There are fewer than 100 Pearl Harbor survivors still living. Two who survived the Oklahoma attack will attend Tuesday’s Pearl Harbor Day observances at the USS Oklahoma Memorial.