Colorado is far from the ocean, but the state’s name has sailed the high seas on four different vessels since 1858. The first was a steam frigate.
Sometimes known as the “Battleship That Wasn’t There,” the USS Colorado (BB-45) was one of the nine active battleships serving in the Pacific Fleet on December 7, 1941. While eight ...
Today marks the 57th anniversary of the capture of the USS Pueblo. On January 23, 1968, the naval spy ship was attacked and ...