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Day_108_-_USS Yorktown, Bridge_View by jl98584
This was from the Captains Chair on the main Bridge
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Yorktown, Bridge Closeup by jl98584
The bridge is open to tour at your own pace. You can sit in the Captains Chair, turn the wheel, etc.
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Yorktown, Captains_Chair by jl98584
This is where the Captain would normally sit when on the bridge (or officer of the day)
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Yorktown,_Bridge1 by jl98584
This is the view of the bridge from the dock. The bow is to the right.
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Yorktown__Bow by jl98584
The ship isn't actually floating, but sits in the mud in some shallow water, so the effect is good.
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Yorktown, Ravenel Bridge by jl98584
I liked this view of the bow, the bridge and some wetlands.
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Yorktown by jl98584
The State of South Carolina maintains this retired naval aircraft carrier as part of it's Patriots Landing park. Several sections of the ship are open for self paced touring.
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Clamagore, XO_Qtrs1 by jl98584
The Executive Officer was the second in command on a ship, a very high ranking officer for a ship. Yet on a submarine, even the XO has crampted quarters.
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Clamagore, Maneuvering_Room by jl98584
These levers controled the submarines batteries and motors.
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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Day_108_-_USS Clamagore, Hatch by jl98584
If you want to tour this submarine, you must climb through several of these hatches, like others we've toured.
- 18 December 2007 - Wappo Heights, USA
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