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Latest revision as of 23:18, 12 February 2022

U.S.S. Colorado (1921)
Hull Number: BB-45
Builder: New York Shipbuilding[1]
Laid down: 29 May, 1919[2]
Launched: 22 Mar, 1921[3]
Commissioned: 30 Aug, 1923[4]
Decommissioned: 7 Jan, 1947[5]
Sold: 23 Jul, 1959[6]
U.S.S. Colorado was one of five Colorado class dreadnoughts completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  2. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  7. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 10-11.
  8. Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 12-13.
  9. Honolulu Star-Bulletin 6 May, 1933
  10. Register of Officers, 1935. pp. 20-21.
  11. Register of Officers, 1936. pp. 18-19.

Bibliography


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