Information & History


USS LOS ANGELES CA-135
EXTERIOR SPACES - DIVISION ASSIGNMENTS

The information below was copied from the USS Los Angeles CA-135 Organization Manual (Instruction 5400.1A, 19 May 1961, incl. Change No. 3, 6 Feb. 1962).  Courtesy of Norm Booth. 
 
 

EXTERIOR SPACES - DIVISION ASSIGNMENTS                        FIGURE 3-8


FIRST DIV FIFTH DIV FOX DIV OL DIV
SECOND DIV SIXTH DIV OS DIV OI DIV
THIRD DIV SEVENTH DIV OE DIV SIDECLEANERS
FOURTH DIV W - DIV N DIV OR DIV

 

Spaces are assigned to divisions for maintenance and cleanliness an indicated:

  • FIRST DIVISION:
    • Main deck, CL to Stbd including quarterround from  stem to frame 70.
    • Starboard ground tackle 
    • Turret I
    • Bulkhead to 01 levels frames 52 - 70
    • Hatch 1-41-1

      •  
  • SECOND DIVISION:
    • Main deck, CL to Port including quarterround from  stem to frame 70
    • Port ground tackle
    • Turret II
    • Bulkheads to 01 level, frames 52 - 70
    • SSB Antenna Base

      •  
  • THIRD DIVISION:
    • Main deck from frame 140 aft including quarterround.
    • Turret III
    • Airplane crane
    • Safety nets.
    • Towing Cable and Reel.

      •  
  •  FOURTH DIVISION:
    • Captain's Gig
    • No. 2 MWB
    • Main deck, frames 70 - 93, CL to Port including  quarterround.
    • 01 level frame 52 -709 CL to Port including bulkhead to 03 level.
    • Foremast
    • Mount 52
    • Mount 54
    • Mount 56
    • Deck winch midships frame 91.

      •  
  •  FIFTH DIVISION
    • 5" loading machine
    • Officers MB
    • No. 1 MWB
    • Main deck, frames 70 - 93, CL to Stbd including quarterround.
    • 01 level, frames 52 - 70 including bulkhead to 03 level
    • Mount 51
    • Mount 53
    • Mount 55
    • No. 1 Stack

      •  
  • SIXTH DIVISION
    • 3" loading machine
    • No. 2 Utility Boat
    • Main deck, frames 93 - 140, CL to Port including quarterround.
    • Bulkhead to 05 level
    • Mainmast
    • Mount 32
    • Mount 34
    • Mount 36
    • 1 7/8" Springlay and Reel
    • Port lower and quarter boom
    • No. 2 Stack.

      •  
  •  SEVENTH DIVISION
    • No. 1 Utility Boat
    • Deck Gear Locker
    • Main deck, frames 93 - 140, CL to Stbd including quarterround.
    • Bulkheads to 05 level
    • No. 2 Stack
    • Mount 31
    • Mount 33
    • Mount 35
    • Mount 37
    • Stbd lower and quarter boom.

      •  
  •  W - DIVISION
    • Missile Launcher and associated equipment.

      •  
  •  FOX DIVISION
    • Dir 31 Mk-56
    • Dir 32 Mk-56
    • Fwd Air Defense Station (05 level)
    • Fwd Main Battery Director
    • Dir 51 Mk-37
    • Dir 33 Mk-56
    • Dir 34 Mk-56
    • Dir 54 Mk-37
    • Aft Air Defense Station (05 level)
    • Top of Open Bridge

      •  
  • OS DIVISION
    • Passage and flag stowage
    • Flag Bridge Dock (03 level)
    • Signal Flag Bags
    • After signalling Platform 05 and 06 level.
    • Searchlight Platform
    • Searchlights

      •  
  • OE DIVISION
    • SPS-10 Antenna
    • SPS-12 Antenna
    • SPS-37 Antenna

      •  
  • N DIVISION
    • Navigating Bridge (04 level)
    • Open Bridge (interior and exterior)
    • Compass platform (04 level)
    • Top of SPS 37 Room

      •  
  • OL DIVISION
    • Lookout Station (06 level)

      •  
  • OI DIVISION
    • SPS-12 Antenna, platform

      •  
  • SIDECLEANERS
    • Ship's Sides

      •  
  • OR DIVISION
    • All radio antennas, insulators and foundations

      •  


Return to USS Los Angeles Home Return to Information & History Page

 
Updated 11-4-2000