USS
SARATOGA CV-3
Flight Deck
(Comparison views from USS
Lexington CV-16)
(underwater images courtesy of
SeaWolf Productions)
(l) Flight deck blast force test tower; (r) Bomb elevator hatch near aircraft
elevator .
(l) Skeleton of fallen exhaust stack.; (r) Base of boiler stack vents.
(l) Ship's main mast has fallen into the hangar bay; (r) Aircraft tie down.

(l) "Island" on USS Saratoga; (r) "Island" on USS
Lexington.
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