Gangway Access Between USS Hornet Ship Sections

Gangway Access Between USS Hornet Ship Sections

Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 8:38:27 PM · 2026/USS Hornet

This photograph captures a dramatic perspective down a metal gangway connecting two sections of the USS Hornet aircraft carrier. The walkway features black mesh safety netting on both sides and textured anti-slip metal treads. Chain-link fencing with barbed wire tops the access gates at the end of the gangway. The surrounding ship structure reveals multiple decks, with an aircraft tail visible in the upper right corner. The weathered gray paint and industrial fixtures create an authentic maritime atmosphere under bright blue skies.

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