The Lexington Chapel

Old churches and cathedrals make for great subjects for the type of photos that I enjoy taking. Things like architectural designs, large rooms  and [...]

Intruder on the Lexington

The A-6A Intruder flew from 1960 to 1997 carrying out its mission of close air support and tactical/strategic bombing. The A-6E Intruder carried an [...]

Guns Over Corpus Christi

On the outside chance that another enemy vessel had to be fired upon, the USS Lexington was equipped with 4, twin 5 inch (127 mm) 38 caliber guns on turrets.

Island #16

Aircraft carriers are easy to spot. They are huge ships with flat tops and a tall, but skinny building off to one side. The [...]

The Lexington Engine Room

Deep down in the USS Lexington aircraft carrier you find the engine room.  With eight boilers and four steam turbines, it's pretty crowded area. Back [...]

Playtime

Almost every kid that goes to Sea World or other water park dreams of becoming a dolphin trainer. At least this kid did. The [...]

Carrier by the Beach

When you first walk up to the USS Lexington aircraft carrier, you are caught a little off guard, but I'm guessing it's the same [...]

Phantom Resurrection

When you walk through a museum, most items look brand new or near flawless, and many are. But when it comes to large exhibits [...]

The Lexington Model Room

One of my favorite hobbies as a young boy was making models of cars and airplanes. My brother and I would spend hours gluing [...]

Tanker in the Harbor

I have spent very little time "on" the water. Except for a few small fishing boats, jet skis, kayaks and one sailboat, I've never [...]

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