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USS Colorado (ACR-7)

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70: 1297: 48: 983:, to assist in salvaging the boat on 5 January 1917. While she attempted to float the submarine on 13 January, the cruiser stranded in the first line of breakers at Samoa Beach, off Eureka. Her crewmen reached shore safely. 908: 1463: 1639: 775:
participated in a fleet problem in the Caribbean, from 10 January–17 April 1906. Captain Kennedy died while the armored cruiser maneuvered at sea. He was buried ashore at
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has a letter from radioman Robert Sturdevant on the ship's trip from the W. Coast of the United States through the Panama Canal to Rio de Janeiro in 1917.
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American Steel Navy: A Photographic History of the U.S. Navy from the Introduction of the Steel Hull in 1883 to the Cruise of the Great White Fleet
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arrived at Philadelphia, on 8 August 1919, and was placed in reduced commission until decommissioned on 22 September. She was redesignated
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returned to the Far East for duty. Between August and November, she sailed to land and support expeditionary troops at
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Ceremonial visits and receptions for dignitaries highlighted the next two years, and from November 1911 – July 1912,
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carrying men and supplies to England. After carrying the Brazilian ambassador to the United States to
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in 1920. In commission for the last time from 2 April 1921 – 28 September 1927, she served as
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was decommissioned on 6 March 1917, and a storm in November 1918, broke the ship in two.
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on 18 January 1918, and from 5 February – 16 October, made seven voyages to escort
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on 24 January, but attempts to salvage the stricken cruiser proved unsuccessful.
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on 15 August 1908, lead to the upgrading and improvements of lighthouses in
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returned to full commission upon the entry of the United States into
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Once more in full commission on 9 February 1915, she sailed as the
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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22.24 kn (41.19 km/h; 25.59 mph) (Speed on
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United States Navy Pennsylvania-class armored cruiser
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4 × 3-pounder (47 mm) Driggs-Schroeder saluting guns
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4 × 3-pounder (47 mm) Driggs-Schroeder saluting guns
157:$ 3,780,000 (contract price of hull and machinery) 1257:"Taking a look at the USS Colorado - All of them" 1175: 1173: 855:, on 27 September 1907, for exercises along the 786:, assumed command of the ship on 12 April 1906. 1171: 1169: 1167: 1165: 1163: 1161: 1159: 1157: 1155: 1153: 1385:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 1366:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 1457: 1090:was shown briefly in season 13, episode 1 of 494:6 in (152 mm) (top & waterline) 8: 1364:U.S. Cruisers: An Illustrated Design History 464:(37 mm (1.5 in)) Driggs-Schroeder 288:15,138 long tons (15,381 t) (full load) 1278:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 1144: 1120: 522:4 in (102 mm) (forward & aft) 1599:List of cruisers of the United States Navy 1464: 1450: 1442: 1640:World War I cruisers of the United States 955:, on 9 November 1916, while in overhaul. 839:, on 7 September 1906. After cruising to 327:24 ft 1 in (7.34 m) (mean) 678:. She was the second US Navy ship named 614:General characteristics (Pre-1921 Refit) 570:General characteristics (Pre-1911 Refit) 519: in (38 mm) - 6 in (amidships) 30:For other ships with the same name, see 1625:Ships built by William Cramp & Sons 1110: 847:to represent American interests in the 719:; and commissioned on 19 January 1905. 56:(ACR-7), port side view September 1907. 1635:Banana Wars ships of the United States 1205: 1078:. She was scrapped on 2 October 1930. 682:, and the first to be named after the 624:4 × 8 in/45 cal Mark 6 BL rifles (2×2) 42: 1273:"Colorado II (Armored Cruiser No. 7)" 867:, and off Central and South America. 831:, New York, from 2–4 September 1906. 769:, Maryland, from 23 to 24 June 1905. 755:took part in the preliminary test of 66: 7: 1402:Jane's Fighting Ships of World War I 1132: 1086:A plaque commemorating the crew of 971:, California, on 14 December 1916. 739:down the east coast to Target Bay, 707:was laid down on 25 April 1901, by 319:69 ft 6 in (21.18 m) 1419:Letters from Oregon Boys in France 1283:Naval History and Heritage Command 1255:Chamberlain, Ken (17 March 2018). 1224:"Ships' Data, U. S. Naval Vessels" 255:General characteristics (as built) 25: 1240:"Ships' Data, U.S. Naval Vessels" 1179: 627:14 × 6 in/50 cal Mark 6 BL rifles 598:14 × 6 in/50 cal Mark 6 BL rifles 1295: 1051:, to bring home veterans of the 630:10 × 3 in/50 cal rapid-fire guns 601:18 × 3 in/50 cal rapid-fire guns 497:5 in (127 mm) (bottom) 68: 46: 987:made for the area and stood by 797:of a number of ships including 437:6 in (152 mm)/50 cal 250:Sold for scrap, 2 October 1930 1: 1400:Taylor, Michael J.H. (1990). 444:3 in (76 mm)/50 cal 1053:American Expeditionary Force 835:then sailed for duty on the 751:, Massachusetts, on 14 May. 580:Babcock & Wilcox boilers 408:80 officers 745 enlisted 64 1620:Pennsylvania-class cruisers 1242:. 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Index

USS Pueblo (CA-7)
USS Colorado
USS Pueblo

State of Colorado
City of Pueblo, Colorado
William Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
Hull symbol
Pennsylvania-class
armored cruiser
long tons
oa
pp
Niclausse boilers
ihp
kW
vertical triple expansion
reciprocating engines
screws
kn
Trials
Marines
8 in (203 mm)/40
caliber
breech-loading (BL) rifles
6 in (152 mm)/50 cal
3 in (76 mm)/50 cal
3-pounder
Driggs-Schroeder

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