Coral Sea (CVA 43) - Naval Cruise Book

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ENGINEERING A DIVISION The seven work centers of A Division cover a wide and varied range of occupations aboard Coral Sea. Tfiere are a tot of varied ski Is necessary to keep tfiis vital part of Coral Sea running smootfi y. Tfte sfiops included in A Division are: Tfte Hydraulics sfiop - tfiese men are tfie ones that ensure the steering ah vays responds to the bridge and that the elevators can get the planes to tfte flight deck. They keep careful watch over the hydraulic gear that moves the heavy equipment for Coral Sea. The Steam Heat Shop - The hot water you shower with, the steam that cooks your food and the heat to dry your clothes all come from this shop. The Refrigeration Shop - Do you like air conditioning? Then you love the guys in this shop. They keep the cold air machines working, keeping you and the food you eat fresh. Diesel - The diesels work center operates two emergency generators. These are used in case the steam generators break down. The Machine Shop - This shop does the ships tooling, making many needed repair parts that are not available at sea. 02N2 Shop - The Oxygen and Nitrogen Shop creates liquid oxygen and nitrogen on board. 30