Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Ngarava yechipiri yeNavy yakatumidzwa zita reguta reHonolulu, Hawaii, yakavhurwa musi wa 26 Nyamavhuvhu 1937 paNew York Navy Yard, yakatsigirwa naHelen Poindexter (mwanasikana waJoseph B. Poindexter, Gavhuna weHawaii), uye yakatumirwa musi wa 15 Chikumi 1938, naKaputeni Oscar Smith achitungamirira. Mushure mekutyisidzira kuenda kuEngland, Honolulu yakabatanidzwa mumatambudziko ehondo uye kudzidzira muGungwa reCaribbean. Akabva kuNew York musi wa24 May 1939 kuti abatane nePacific Fleet, achisvika kuSan Pedro, California musi wa14 June. Kwenguva yasara yegore racho, yakaita maekisesaizi kuWest Coast. Mukati mehafu yekutanga ya1940, Honolulu akaenderera mberi nemabasa kubva kuLong Beach, California uye mushure mekugadziriswa kuPuget Sound shipyard, akabuda muLong Beach Naval Shipyard musi wa5 Mbudzi kuti aite basa kubva kuPearl Harbor. Akashanda ikoko kusvikira muna 1941, uye akanga akasungirirwa paNaval Station apo vaJapan vakatanga kurwisa kwavo paPearl Harbor musi wa7 December 1941. Honolulu yakatambura bedzi kukuvadzwa kuduku kwechikepe kubva pakurova kwakapotsa.  Mubvunzo: Honolulu yakaramba ichishanda kupi?
Long Beach, California