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The Arizona’s Ruined at Dawn: What Happened When It Was Pulled From the Sea If you’ve ever wondered what lies beneath the ocean’s quiet surface, few stories capture impeccably the mystery and drama of wreck recovery like Arizona’s Ruined at Dawn. This compelling narrative chronicles the dramatic salvage operation of the SS Arizona, a tragic passenger vessel lost at sea decades ago—before being pulled from the depths with haunting revelations about its final moments and the human stories intertwined with its wreck. ### A Forgotten Tragedy Beneath the Waves The SS Arizona sank during World War II, claiming lives in one of the war’s lesser-known maritime disasters. Though overshadowed by larger wartime events, the sinking remains a poignant reminder of naval tragedy and loss. Decades passed before advanced underwater technology and determination finally allowed researchers and salvagers to locate the submerged wreck—hidden beneath murky waters, protected by time and sediment. This is the story of Arizona’s Ruined at Dawn, as the wreck was revealed not just as a decrepit ruin, but as a frozen moment in time.