Antietam (CV 36) - Naval Cruise Book

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Large ships have workshops fully equipped to handle almost all necessary repairs aboard. Various shops are needed because of complexity of modern man of war. Print shop prints all standard forms and special menus, newspaper. Carpenters are able to repair almost all wooden equipment aboard. Electricians keep motors, generators in repair. Men in ,Internal Communications in constant demand to keep phones in operating con- dition. Approximately 350 phones keep ofiices, work spaces, living compartments in close contact. IC MEN CHECK phone equipment Man at bench repairs phone while man at right checks relays. ALL HAND TOOLS are checked from tool issue room. Here they are kept in constant repair and are avail- able When needed for repair job. X ELECTBICIAN S make short exten- sion with conventional male plug at one end and Navy jack at other. Heavy duty jack box is used at most outlets, can stand more punishment than lighter, ordinary outlet.

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g i ,Qi--1 I I PRINT SHOP crew handled almost all printed material used aboard ship, message blanks, chow passes, ship's newspaper. Man on left cleans rollers on offset press. Shop also has small job press. ALL WELDING aboard ship is done by pipefitters. Here, on table, man burnishes spot to be Welded. MACHINIST MATE keeps close check on milling operation. Ofttimes small parts, not carried in supply, were made here. aa- aa MANUFACTURE AND REPAIR CARPENTER starts to rip board on small table saw. Small shop was very complete, could repair most woodwork aboard ship. Grooved stringers at right are part of plane chocks being re- paired. 1 F 1 52 ' ' ' Y V ' ji if iff If''Q-125553:--ff'Zrff'?ia7,2f-.5..: ,1-,:T,qq1,71wf.5,i.- ?,-,,V,.,.,.,,,,' -,-.,,:M,.A 'Wm' A..V. i V I , ,.. B - a. Q

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