Vintage Photograph of the USS Colorado Visiting New York City in 1932

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The battleship Colorado (BB 45) steams off New York City with the city's historic skyline serving as a backdrop.
The battleship Colorado (BB 45) steams off New York City with the city's historic skyline serving as a backdrop.
Photo: Naval Aviation Museum

This vintage photograph captures storied battleship, the USS Colorado as it visits New York City in 1932.

Check out this photo archive to see more awesome shots cataloging the life of the SS Colorado from concept drawings to scrapping.

via Naval Aviation Museum

Joshua Mu

Joshua Mu

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When he is not attempting to hustle the hustlers of Central Park, Joshua enjoys exploring the depths of what New York has to offer. He one day hopes to pilot a drone without immediately crashing it.

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