Conversion of Lexington and Saratoga to aircraft carriers forced acceptance of elements which new design might have changed; opinions as to desirable type of aircraft carrier; dimensions of flight deck; more than one flight deck where planes of different types are carried; deck covering; excess speed necessary; disposing of exhaust from boilers; armament; fire protection; aviation facilities; trial data.


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    Title :

    Some observations on the design of airplane carriers and notes on the "Saratoga" and "Lexington,"


    Additional title:

    Soc. Naval Architects Mar. Engrs. -- Advance Paper


    Contributors:
    Rock, G.H. (author)

    Conference:

    Society of Naval Architects Marine Engineers -- Meeting ; 1928



    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    8 pages


    Remarks:

    9 Figs. on Supp plate


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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