WWII Great Lakes Aircraft Carriers and Submarines

[Expendable]

http://warbirdinformationexchange.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=48962

http://www.ecb.org/hometown_stories/Manitowoc-TwoRivers/PDF/Manitowoc_Subs_Scrapbook.pdf

Found this info on another forum I am part of. Thought some of you would appreciate it.

 

[Bigunit]

Very cool! I love reading this stuff.

 

[Silverton34]

Strange how the deck certainly appears to be steel while our large carriers in the Pacific had wood decks. *** bombs had a tendency to go right through the wood decks.

 

[3Hummers]

Great pictures.

 

[Expendable]

Strange how the deck certainly appears to be steel while our large carriers in the Pacific had wood decks. *** bombs had a tendency to go right through the wood decks.

They were training Carriers (retrofitted commercial ships) so they aren't completely accurate to Carriers of the time.