The USS Yorktown at Charleston, South Carolina

The USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier at Patriots Point
 is a  floating museum for the US Navy.

The ship's superstructure

An AWACS Aircraft & a 

helicopter at the bow

of the ship.

One of the ship's

antiaircraft guns

Scrappy was the 

Yorktown's mascot.

The Pilots' Ready Room

Computers & Electronic Data
Processing Equipment Donated
by Nielsen Electrronics 
Institute, Charleston, SC

The Ship's Armory

There are many exhibits showing the history of the Navy from Black Sailors' contributions
to Women in the Navy to the Space Program.  I chose one very special exhibit with our
son, Adam, in mind.

The USS Enterprise CV-6, known as The Big E

This ship was the most decorated in WW II.