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Mispillion
On board photos Mispillion  (AO-105)
All photos are taken when she was laid-up in the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet, California.
( All photos Copyright HISTORIC AMERICAN ENGINEERING RECORD )

Controls, engine room.
Steam turbines in background with Westinghouse reduction gears visible in foreground.
Control room, boiler on right.
Boilers, looking forward to control space. Note ranks of two boilers on the right and left.
Engine room from above.
Hydraulic steering gear. Note manual cranks and spiral hose for dehumidification control.
Dual angled steering motors (Western Gear Corp. Model SHRES 9.25).
( All photos Copyright HISTORIC AMERICAN ENGINEERING RECORD )