Admiral Bridge

This article describes the (command) bridge of an admiral. For the bridge of the same name as a traffic structure in Berlin-Kreuzberg see Admiralbrücke .

An admiral's bridge is a technicus term and describes a command area from which an admiral and his staff can monitor, coordinate and command a fleet .

The Admiralsbrücke is an independent area and is located, for example, at the Enterprise under the actual command bridge , from which the aircraft carrier itself is navigated . In the case of John F. Kennedy, however, it is higher. The German battleship Gneisenau had a closed Admiral Bridge.

Footnotes

1. ^ Stefan Terzibaschitsch : aircraft carrier of the US Navy . Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Bonn 2001, ISBN 3-7637-6200-0 , pp. 289f.
2. ↑ Erich Gröner , Dieter Jung and Martin Maass: The German warships 1815-1945 . Volume 1, Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Munich 1982, ISBN 3-7637-4800-8 , p. 55.