USS Colorado (BB-45)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Colorado (BB-45)

Entry/Object ID

PC06471

Description

Port side view of the Colorado underway at sea on full power, three main turrets trained fore & aft, two float planes on deck on fantail,launched 22 March 1921, was in Bremerton from 25 June 1941 until March 1, 1942 thus avoiding the Pearl Harbor attack of December 7th, 1941, after overhaul in Bremerton the Colorado joined the Pacific Fleet in the war zone, scrapped July 23, 1959.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

United States Navy

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

n.d.

Place

Unknown

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Postcard, III-A-2 U.S. Navy -- Battleships