In case you may have missed it, Part One has photos of the Forward Torpedo Room, Diving Station Control Room, Captain’s Quarters, crew’s sleeping quarters, and mess hall.
Here we have the Engine Room…
Fresh water distillers
16-cylinder horsepower diesel engine
Other 16-cylinder HP diesel engine
Auxiliary engine
Below deck of engine room
Maneuvering Room…
Maneuvering Room Levers
Aft Torpedo Room (last stop of tour, below deck)…
Two Mark 14 Steam-Driven Torpedoes…
…And two more!
Mark 14 Torpedoes weigh 3,200 pounds, are 20.5 feet long, and 21 inches (diameter) (photo from this post)
After Torpedo Tubes
On the main deck…
Looking towards bow (front) of ship
Anti-aircraft gun; conning tower and bridge (in back)
5-inch deck gun
Conning tower and bridge
Bell
USS Missouri and USS Arizona Memorial at a distance
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