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OTD Fascinating footage from the National Archives of the USS Yorktown returning to Pearl Harbor on May 27, 1942. The film was taken from Ford Island and follows the ship through the channel, past Hospital Point and USS Hornet (CV-8) docked at Ford Island. Yorktown had been damaged at Coral Sea and needed two weeks in the yard. She got 48 hours and was sent out to face the Japanese carriers again at Midway. | The Warshipologist
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