US Battleships Of WWII – Episode #3

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In this episode, we are covering the last "standard-type" battleship design, the Colorado class, and explore the first fast battleships for the US Navy, the North Carolina class, enjoy!

Timestamps/Chapters:  

Colorado class - 02:18

North Carolina class - 17:37

Conclusion and Charts - 32:01

Disclaimer!! The info sheets for each class are as accurate as I could make them. Info such as tonnages and crew may have slightly varied. The graphics in this video were created by this channel and take many hours. If you are interested in using them, please reach out and do not use them without asking.  

Books for Reference:  

New Vanguard -- US Standard-Type Battleships 1941-45 (2) by Mark Stille

New Vanguard -- US Fast Battleships 1936-47 by Lawrence Burr

Additional Info:
For North Carolina:
https://www.history.navy.mil/research...

For Washington:
https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-b...

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