Oahu's 8-inch Naval Turret Batteries 1942-1949 - Personal Page of ...
Oahu's 8-inch Naval Turret Batteries 1942-1949 - Personal Page of ...
Oahu's 8-inch Naval Turret Batteries 1942-1949 - Personal Page of ...
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February 2008 The Coast Defense Journal <strong>Page</strong> 35<br />
Interior <strong>of</strong> subterranean computer room at Battery Opaeula’s BCS showing CWS centrifugal blower motor<br />
and associated duct. Author, 2002<br />
Arrow points to tower that supported a FC station at Battery Opaeula. William C. Gaines Collection<br />
To accommodate the SCR-296A fire control radar, a separate radar operating room some 40 feet<br />
long was constructed to the right-rear <strong>of</strong> <strong>Turret</strong> No. 1, in a partially buried “elephant iron” structure<br />
that resembled a large Quonset hut.(58)
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