![]() ![]() ![]() Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 26 December 1916, Image 1, via .Ĭolorado class, artwork by F. Image and text provided by Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, OH. Big as these ships will be they will be outclassed by the three still newer battleships already authorized, the ships of the 49, 50, 51 class. There will be twenty-two smaller guns besides four anti-air craft guns and torpedo tubes. They will be vessels of 32,600 tons, With twenty-one knots speed and carrying eight sixteen inch guns each. With the picture of the battle cruiser (upper picture) is shown that of the new projected battleship of the Colorado (BB-45), Maryland (BB-46), West Virginia (BB-48) and Washington (BB-47). GIGANTIC PROJECTED AMERICAN WARSHIPS WILL OUTCLASS WORLD'S GREATEST VESSELS Stricken 1 March 1959.įate: Sold 6 July 1959 and broken up for scrap. Operational and Building Data: Laid down by New York Shipbuilding, Camden NJ. Machinery, 28,900 SHP Turbines with Electric Drive, 4 screws. ![]() NavSource Online: Battleship Photo Archive BB-45 USS COLORADO Radio Call Sign: November - Echo - Charlie - RomeoĬolorado Class Battleship: Displacement 32,600 Tons, Dimensions, 624' (oa) x 97' 4" x 31' 4" (Max). Please Take A Moment To Let Us Know So That We Can Correct Any Problems And Make Your Visit As Enjoyable And As Informative As Possible. Please Report Any Broken Links Or Trouble You Might Come Across To The Webmaster. Battleship Photo Index BB-45 USS COLORADO ![]()
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