Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)

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Puʻuloa, better known as Pearl Harbor, is a historic natural deep-water lagoon on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu that serves as a major U.S. naval base and the site of the pivotal 1941 Japanese attack that drew the United States into World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy base
harbor
historic site
natural lagoon
alsoKnownAs Pearl Harbor
associatedConflict World War II
associatedWith Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service
U.S. Pacific Fleet
attackDate 1941-12-07
attackResult United States entry into World War II
declaration of war by United States on Japan
bodyOfWater Pacific Ocean
connectedTo Pacific Ocean via dredged channel
contains Battleship Missouri Memorial
Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam
Naval Station Pearl Harbor
Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
USS Arizona Memorial
USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park
country United States
culturalSignificance important place in Native Hawaiian history and tradition
governingBody National Park Service (for memorial areas)
hasFeature airfields
multiple lochs and inlets
naval shipyards
submarine base
hasNameInHawaiian Puʻuloa
hasType deep-water lagoon
hasUNESCOTentativeStatus World Heritage tentative list site (memorials)
historicalSignificance pivotal event in World War II history
symbol of U.S. involvement in the Pacific War
isMemorializedBy Pearl Harbor National Memorial
leaseAgreementYear 1887
locatedIn Hawaii
United States
locatedOn island of Oʻahu
linked to: Oahu
near Honolulu
operator United States Navy
partOf Honolulu County
Island of Oʻahu
linked to: Oahu
strategicRole headquarters of U.S. Pacific Fleet
timeZone Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time
usedAs major U.S. naval base
wasAnnexedBy United States
wasAnnexedFrom Kingdom of Hawaii
wasAttackedBy Imperial Japanese Navy
wasSiteOf attack on Pearl Harbor

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Seth Porter Ford associatedWithPlace Pearl Harbor
subject linked to: Dr. Seth Porter Ford
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Mokuʻumeʻume bodyOfWater Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Mokuʻumeʻume surroundedBy Pearl Harbor
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Interstate H-1 passesNear Pearl Harbor
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Pearl Harbor sites in Hawaii locatedIn Pearl Harbor
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Navy and Army Airfields at Pearl Harbor locatedIn Pearl Harbor
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
USS Helena (CL-50) locationDuringEvent Pearl Harbor
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Ford Island Bridge crosses East Loch of Pearl Harbor
subject linked to: Ford Island bridge
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Pearl Harbor (2001 film) setInPlace Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Pacific Ocean approaches to Oahu accessTo Pearl Harbor naval base
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Operation Z (Pearl Harbor attack plan) targeted Pearl Harbor naval base
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Wheeler Field associatedWith Pearl Harbor naval base
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)
Kingdom of Oahu hasPart Pearl Harbor area (Puʻuloa)
linked to: Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor)