Vintage Pressure Gauges in USS Hornet Engine Room
Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 9:14:44 PM · 2026/USS Hornet
This photograph captures a weathered control panel aboard the USS Hornet, featuring multiple circular pressure gauges mounted on a pale green painted wall. The gauges show various pressure readings with scales ranging up to 500 units, connected to an intricate network of valves and pipes below. The equipment shows significant aging with rust, corrosion, and paint wear, telling the story of decades of service. A valve marked 'NEUTRAL' is visible among the white-painted pipe fittings, and the entire assembly demonstrates the complex mechanical systems required to operate a naval vessel.
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