There were only 335 survivors out of 1,177 sailor on the USS Arizona. There are only three of them that are still alive today. They say that the sinking of the USS Arizona was one of the scariest moments in their lives. When the ship sunk many good me died from the explosion. Some of them died from being in the water and others were shot by the planes. The USS Arizona had lost the most lives than any other ship in the america fleet.