Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Oiler Patoka at Balboa, Panama Canal Zone, 11 Feb 1940; note two SOC floatplanes amidships	Roosevelt and his Naval Aide, Captain Daniel J. Callaghan, taking the salute of a composite Battalion of the 14th Infantry at Gatun Locks, Panama Canal Zone, 18 Feb 1940	Aerial view of the piers and drydocks at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 1940.	Naval Aviation Cadets from the Naval Air Station at Corpus Christi practicing formation flying in Chance-Vought OS2U Kingfisher float aircraft, Texas, United States, circa early 1940.

USS New Mexico, circa spring 1940, photo 1 of 2	USS New Mexico, circa spring 1940, photo 2 of 2	Captain Albert C. Read inspected Saratoga's Marine detachment, 15 Mar 1940	Result of Lieutenant Jimmy Thach's landing accident aboard USS Saratoga, 19 Mar 1940

Straight down aerial view of the piers and drydocks at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, United States full of battleships and one carrier, USS Enterprise, 1940.	South Dakota under construction at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey, United States, 1 Apr 1940	J. Edgar Hoover in his office, Washington DC, United States, 5 Apr 1940	Königsberg under British aircraft attack, Bergen, Norway, 9 April 1940

Damaged ships at Narvik, Norway, Apr 1940, photo 2 of 2	USS New Mexico at the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 24 Apr 1940	Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Ford Island Naval Air Station, Oahu, Hawaii, May 2, 1940.	Aerial view of Ford Island and Pearl Harbor’s East Loch anchorage, 3 May 1940. Note 8 battleships along Battleship Row and 2 more across the channel at the 1010 Dock. Note also carrier Yorktown (Yorktown-class).

Aerial view of Hickam Field looking toward Honolulu, Hawaii, 3 May 1940. The Pearl Harbor entrance channel is along the bottom of the photo and the Submarine Base can be seen at the upper left.	Osami Nagano (front row, center), Nobutake Kondo (front row, third from left) at a luncheon at the Tokyo Naval Club, Tokyo, Japan, 6 May 1940	Sims off the Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 9 May 1940, photo 1 of 3	Sims off the Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 9 May 1940, photo 2 of 3