Some context into the importance of reduction gears from the battleship New Jersey channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw-d6ymgA_c https://www.youtube.com

Some context into the importance of reduction gears from the battleship New Jersey channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw-d6ymgA_c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw-d6ymgA_c (Westinghouse Leasing Reduction Gears to Navy Ships: Fact or Fiction?) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGLoBbTeTAs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGLoBbTeTAs (The Keys to the World's Fastest Battleship: Unlocking the Reduction Gears) The comments are full of former U.S. Navy sailors remembering how they had to have an armed guard and strip down before entering while the reductions gears were opened and being inspected.