Another cool bridge I drove across at Charleston Harbor.
Visited the Patriots Point Naval Museum and toured the USS Yorktown (aircraft carrier) USS Laffey (Destroyer) and USS Calamagore (submarine)
Yorktown
Engine controls
Steam Turbines
Gear reduction
Boilers
Radars
Flight deck
Bridge
Captains cabin
Docking Bridge
Captains chair
Chart room
Arresting cable
Compare the size of the F-14 and the A-4. The A-4 is a small fighter!
Bow torpedo room
Engine room (Forward)
Engine room (aft) This is a 4 engine submarine.
Engine controls
Aft torpedo room
You can see the difference between the outer hull and the pressure hull here where they are doing maintenance.
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