The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) is an African even-toed ungulate mammal, the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant.he giraffe's scattered range extends from Chad in the north to South Africa in the south, and from Niger in the west to Somalia in the east. Giraffes usually inhabit savannas, grasslands, and open woodlands.
My dad was a welder on board the USS Bismarck Sea and survived the sinking. He never spoke of the tragedies he witnessed the night of the sinking. Only once he mentioned the anguish in his heart as he was helping injured men board the raft. Davis, Jane Echols.
In the attack on December 7, 1941, the Japanese carrier planes sank 6 ships, 4 of them battleships: the Arizona, California, Oklahoma, and West Virginia. A fifth battleship, â¦ USS Nevada, was beached to prevent its blocking the ship channel.Three battleships were damaged.he only two ships still around that were sunk at Pearl Harbor are both still in the water there. The USS Arizona is straddled by the Memorial structure built 50 years ago, an â¦ d you can stand on the Memorial and look down and see part of the ship below.