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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 55271

Colorado Class Battleships (BB-45 through BB-48)


Artwork by F. Muller, circa 1916, depicting a preliminary design for these ships, before the addition of heavier "cage" masts, enlarged superstructure and the elimination of secondary battery gun positions in the hull.
The ships of this class were:
Colorado (BB-45);
Maryland (BB-46);
Washington (BB-47) -- not completed; and
West Virginia (BB-48).

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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12 June 2000