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U.S. Navy Battleships (BB)
Note: A Blank spot indicates no information available.
Camouflage Design sheets, when available, are linked to separately from the camouflage measure.
Unless otherwise noted design sheets are from the National Archives via the Navy Historical Center

Hull

Name

Class

1941

1942

1943

1944

1945

Notes

32 Wyoming Wyoming ?? - ??
MS 12 Mod - Dec
MS 12 Mod MS 14 MS 22 MS 22 Designated
AG-17 in
1931
33 Arkansas Wyoming MS 12 - ?? MS 12 Mod - ??
MS 22 - July
MS 21 MS 21
MS 31a / 7b - November
MS 21  
34 New York New York ?? - ??
MS 12 Mod
MS 12 Mod
MS 22 - ??
MS 22 MS 31a / 8B MS 31a / 8B  
35 Texas New York MS 12 Mod MS 12 Mod MS 22 MS 22 MS 21  
36 Nevada Nevada MS 1 / 5- June N/A MS 21 MS 22 MS 31a / 6B  
37 Oklahoma Nevada MS 1 / 5- June N/A N/A N/A N/A Sunk 12/41
38 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania MS 1- June MS 21 MS 21 MS 21 MS 21  
39 Arizona Pennsylvania MS 1- June N/A N/A N/A N/A Sunk 12/41
40 New Mexico New Mexico MS 12 Mod - Dec MS 21 MS 21 MS 32 / 6D MS 21  
41 Mississippi New Mexico MS 1 MS 22 MS 22 MS 32 / 6D MS 21  
42 Idaho New Mexico MS 12 MS 12 Mod MS 22
MS 21
MS 21 MS 21  
43 Tennessee Tennessee MS 1 MS 21 MS 14 MS 32 / 1D MS 21  
44 California Tennessee MS 1 N/A N/A MS 32 / 16D
January
MS 21  
45 Colorado Colorado MS 1 MS 21 MS 21 MS 32 / 16d MS 21  
46 Maryland Colorado MS 1 MS 21 MS 32 / ?? MS 32 / ??
MS 21
MS 21  
48 West Virginia Colorado MS 1 N/A N/A MS 32 / 7d MS 21  
55 North Carolina North Carolina MS 1
MS 2
MS 12
MS 12 Mod
MS 21 MS 32 / 18d MS 22  
56 Washington North Carolina MS 1 MS 12 Mod
MS 22
MS 22 MS 22 MS 22  
57 South Dakota South Dakota N/A MS 12 Mod
MS 21
MS 21 MS 21 MS 21  
58 Indiana South Dakota N/A MS 12 Mod MS 22 MS 32 / 16d MS 22  
59 Massachusetts South Dakota N/A MS 12 Mod MS 22 MS 22 MS 22  
60 Alabama South Dakota N/A MS 12 Mod MS 22 MS 22 MS 22  
61 Iowa Iowa N/A N/A MS 22 MS 32a / 1b MS 22 - Feb.  
62 New Jersey Iowa N/A N/A MS 21 MS 21 MS 22  
63 Missouri Iowa N/A N/A MS 32 / 22d MS 32 / 22d MS 22  
64 Wisconsin Iowa N/A N/A N/A MS 22 MS 22  
 
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