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 HB337636 General View From East End Of Deluge Pond; View To West.
|  HB337637 General View Of West And South Sides; View To Northeast.
|  HB337638 General View Of West And South Sides Showing Projecting Upper Stage Elevator Top Far Right; View To Northeast.
|  HB337639 General View East And North Sides With Fixed Umbilical Tower Far Left; View To Southwest.
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 HB337640 South Side Of Base; View To North.
|  HB337641 Detail Of Drive Truck Assembly
|  HB337642 North Side Of Drive Truck Assembly, Launch Pad Mobile Service Structure In Background; View To South.
|  HB337643 Detail Of Drive Truck Assembly On Rail Bed At Northwest Corner Of Mobile Service Structure Showing Motor Housing; View To Northeast.
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 HB337644 General View Of East Side Of Mobile Service Structure Showing C-shaped Area Surrounded By Rocket Service Decks; View To South.
|  HB337645 Interior Of White Room At Upper Level Showing Large Doors At South Side Of Upper Stage Elevator; View To South.
|  HB337646 Floor Detail Showing Three Decks At Upper Stage Assembly Areas; View Down And Southwest.
|  HB337647 View Showing Multiple Service Decks At Level 8; View To Southeast.
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 HB337648 Canvas Net Used To Catch Tools Or Support Personnel Falling From Upper Levels Of Mobile Service Structure
|  HB337649 Typical Work Deck Showing Ring Spacers, Cable Drums And Other Specialized Hardware; View To South.
|  HB337650 View Down Through Vehicle Well And Eight Levels Of Mobile Service Structure; West Is At The Top Of The Photograph.
|  HB337651 Interior View Of 'ante-room' At Level 8 North Side Of Mobile Service Structure; View To Northwest.
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 HB337652 Detail Of Steel Stops At West End Of Mobile Service Structure Rail With Steel Stops And Concrete Tie-down Block; View To Northwest.
|  HB337653 Photocopy Of Photograph View To West, View Of Mobile Service Structure In Service Position, 22 April 1964.
|  HB337654 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
|  HB337655 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
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 HB337656 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
|  HB337657 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
|  HB337658 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
|  HB337659 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
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 HB337660 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
|  HB337661 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
|  HB337662 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
|  HB337663 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
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 HB337664 Photocopy Of Engineering Drawing
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Item Title
LocationEast end of Lighthouse Road,
Cape Canaveral, FL
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER FL-8-5-C
Building/structure dates:
1956 initial construction
National Register Number: 84003872
Subjects
Accessory Industrial BuildingsLaunch Complexes
Related Names
U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers
Stupich, Martin, Photographer
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. GENERAL VIEW FROM EAST END OF DELUGE POND; VIEW TO WEST.
2. GENERAL VIEW OF WEST AND SOUTH SIDES; VIEW TO NORTHEAST.
3. GENERAL VIEW OF WEST AND SOUTH SIDES SHOWING PROJECTING UPPER STAGE ELEVATOR TOP FAR RIGHT; VIEW TO NORTHEAST.
4. GENERAL VIEW EAST AND NORTH SIDES WITH FIXED UMBILICAL TOWER FAR LEFT; VIEW TO SOUTHWEST.
5. SOUTH SIDE OF BASE; VIEW TO NORTH.
6. DETAIL OF DRIVE TRUCK ASSEMBLY. MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE SPANNING LAUNCHER BUILDING WITH FLAME DUCT FAR RIGHT; VIEW TO NORTHWEST.
7. NORTH SIDE OF DRIVE TRUCK ASSEMBLY, LAUNCH PAD MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE IN BACKGROUND; VIEW TO SOUTH.
8. DETAIL OF DRIVE TRUCK ASSEMBLY ON RAIL BED AT NORTHWEST CORNER OF MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE SHOWING MOTOR HOUSING; VIEW TO NORTHEAST.
9. GENERAL VIEW OF EAST SIDE OF MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE SHOWING C-SHAPED AREA SURROUNDED BY ROCKET SERVICE DECKS; VIEW TO SOUTH.
10. INTERIOR OF WHITE ROOM AT UPPER LEVEL SHOWING LARGE DOORS AT SOUTH SIDE OF UPPER STAGE ELEVATOR; VIEW TO SOUTH.
11. FLOOR DETAIL SHOWING THREE DECKS AT UPPER STAGE ASSEMBLY AREAS; VIEW DOWN AND SOUTHWEST.
12. VIEW SHOWING MULTIPLE SERVICE DECKS AT LEVEL 8; VIEW TO SOUTHEAST.
13. CANVAS NET USED TO CATCH TOOLS OR SUPPORT PERSONNEL FALLING FROM UPPER LEVELS OF MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE. BELOW NET IS A NINETY FOOT DROP TO THE PAVEMENT; VIEW TO NORTHEAST.
14. TYPICAL WORK DECK SHOWING RING SPACERS, CABLE DRUMS AND OTHER SPECIALIZED HARDWARE; VIEW TO SOUTH.
15. VIEW DOWN THROUGH VEHICLE WELL AND EIGHT LEVELS OF MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE; WEST IS AT THE TOP OF THE PHOTOGRAPH.
16. INTERIOR VIEW OF 'ANTE-ROOM' AT LEVEL 8 NORTH SIDE OF MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE; VIEW TO NORTHWEST.
17. DETAIL OF STEEL STOPS AT WEST END OF MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE RAIL WITH STEEL STOPS AND CONCRETE TIE-DOWN BLOCK; VIEW TO NORTHWEST.
18. Photocopy of Photograph VIEW TO WEST, VIEW OF MOBILE SERVICE STRUCTURE IN SERVICE POSITION, 22 April 1964.
19. Photocopy of engineering drawing. COMPLEX 17A AND B: SERVICE STRUCTURE SPACECRAFT AREA A/C-MECHANICAL, ELEVATIONS, SHEET 3, DECEMBER 1965.
20. Photocopy of engineering drawing. MODIFICATIONS TO LAUNCH COMPLEX 17 MOBILE SERVICE TOWER 'A': EAST AND NORTH ELEVATIONS-ARCHITECTURAL ELEVATIONS AND DETAILS, SHEET 7, MARCH 1967.
21. Photocopy of engineering drawing. MODIFICATION TO LAUNCH COMPLEX 17 MOBILE SERVICE TOWER 'A': WEST AND SOUTH ELEVATIONS-ARCHITECTURAL ELEVATIONS AND DETAILS, SHEET 8, MARCH 1967.
22. Photocopy of engineering drawing. MODIFICATION TO LAUNCH COMPLEX 17 MOBILE SERVICE TOWER 'A'-MECHANICAL, PROPULSION DRIVE TRUCKS AND KEY PLAN, MARCH 1967.
23. Photocopy of engineering drawing. MODIFICATION TO LAUNCH COMPLEX 17 MST AND UMBILICAL MAST 'A': SERVICE PIPING, MST PLANS, LEVELS 8-9, DETAILS, ELEVATIONS, MARCH 1967.
24. Photocopy of engineering drawing. NEW WHITE ROOM AND MULTISOLIDS MODS FOR STRETCHED TANK DELTA LAUNCH COMPLEX 17-A, PAD AREA: PAD AREA PLAN-MODIFICATIONS CIVIL, APRIL 1972.
25. Photocopy of engineering drawing. NEW WHITE ROOM AND MULTISOLIDS MODS FOR STRETCHED TANK DELTA LAUNCH COMPLEX 17-A, PAD AREA: PLAN-RAIL BEAMS AND HURRICANE ANCHOR FOUNDATIONS, STRUCTURAL, APRIL 1972.
26. Photocopy of engineering drawing. NEW WHITE ROOM AND MULTISOLIDS MODS FOR STRETCHED TANK DELTA LAUNCH COMPLEX 17-A, MOBILE SERVICE TOWER: SOUTH AND EAST ELEVATIONS-MODIFICATIONS, ARCHITECTURAL, APRIL 1972.
27. Photocopy of engineering drawing. NEW WHITE ROOM AND MULTISOLIDS MODS FOR STRETCHED TANK DELTA LAUNCH COMPLEX 17-A, MOBILE SERVICE TOWER: NORTH AND WEST ELEVATIONS-MODIFICATIONS, ARCHITECTURAL, APRIL 1972.
28. Photocopy of engineering drawing. CASTOR IV MODIFICATIONS LAUNCH COMPLEX 17A: LEVEL 1A PLATFORMS-STRUCTURAL, 1973.
29. Photocopy of engineering drawing. CASTOR IV MODIFICATIONS LAUNCH COMPLEX 17A: LEVEL 17A PLATFORMS-STRUCTURAL, 1973.
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