The USS LEXINGTON was powered by one of the most efficient and dependable propulsion systems ever installed on a U.S. warship. The power plant consists of four turbine engines fired by eight boilers, that created 150,000-horse power and a top speed of 33 knots.
Also on this route see how the up to 3,000 crewmembers lived during months at sea.
Don't Miss:
- Crew's galley and cafeteria lines
- Engine Room
- Barber shops
- Female Berthing
- Machine shop
- Sick Bay Exhibits
- Medical & Dental facilities
- Mine Warfare Exhibit
- Post Office
- POW Exhibit
- Damage Control Exhibit
- Robert Earley Memorial Chapel
- USS HOUSTON Exhibit
- Live Aboard/Overnight Camp facilities
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