Pfupisa nyaya yacho:  (CNN) Zvitunha zvinenge mazana mana zvevashandi vasinganzwisisike vakabatanidzwa kuUSS Oklahoma paPearl Harbor zvichadzurwa gore rino, Dhipatimendi reDziviriro rakazivisa Chipiri. Tariro ndeyokuti vazhinji vavashandi vengarava yehondo navaMarines vanogona kuzivikanwa. "Gurukota rezvekudzivirirwa kwenyika neni tichashanda tisinganeti kuti tive nechokwadi chokuti zvitunha zvomudiwa wenyu zvichawanikwa, zvicharatidzwa, uye zvichadzoserwa kwamuri nokukurumidza sezvinobvira, uye tichazviita noruremekedzo, noruremekedzo uye nokungwarira", akadaro Mutevedzeri woMunyori weZvekudzivirirwa Kwenyika Bob Work muchirevo. "Kunyange zvazvo mhuri dzose dzisingazopiwi chitupa chomunhu mumwe nomumwe, tichaedza kupa mhinduro kumhuri dzakawanda sezvinobvira". USS Oklahoma yakanyura payakarohwa nemapurisa musi waDecember 7, 1941, pakarwiswa Pearl Harbor neJapan. Vafambisi vengarava 429 nemaMarine vaiva mungarava vakafa. Mitezo yevashandi makumi matatu nevashanu yakazivikanwa zvakajeka ndokuvigwa mumakore akatevera nokukurumidza pashure pokurwiswa, maererano neDhipatimendi Rokudzivirira. Pakazosvika 1950, zvisaririra zvose zvisina kuzivikanwa zvakavigwa sevasingazivikanwi paNational Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Muna 2003, vamwe vashandi vashanu vakazivikanwa, vachibatsirwa nouchapupu hwenguva yakapfuura hwomupukunyuki wePearl Harbor Ray Emory, ane makore 93. Emory, chizvarwa chomuPeoria, Illinois, akanga achishanda somufambisi wengarava wekirasi yokutanga pachikepe chinorema chinonzi USS Honolulu musi iwoyo unokosha. Pashure pehondo, Emory akashanda mudunhu reWashington asati atamira kuHawaii anenge makore 30 apfuura. Akarega basa wacho akaita basa rake rokuva nechokwadi chokuti makuva anozivikanwa zvakafanira. "Chinhu chandaitarisira kwenguva refu", akaudza CNN pamusoro pechiziviso cheChipiri. Achitaura parunhare ari muHonolulu, Emory akati kuzivikanwa kwakakodzera kunoreva zvakawanda kumhuri dzaavo vakarasikirwa navadiwa vavo - uye kwaari. Hama dzapedyo dzakanga dzichiziviswa kuvamba Chipiri. Nhengo dzebasa dzinozivikanwa dzichadzorerwa kumhuri dzavo nokuda kwokuvigwa, norukudzo rwakazara rwechiuto. Mutyairi wendege weHondo Yenyika II, 99, akasanganazve nendege yenhoroondo yeC-47. Phil Gast weCNN akabatsira pakunyora mushumo uyu.
USS Oklahoma yakarasika mukati mokurwiswa kweJapan kuPearl Harbor muna 1941. Mazana enhengo dzechikwata akavigwa pasina kuzivikanwa.