San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum, San Diego, CA (June, 2005)

 
Chemical storage tanks?  Air compressors?  No, these are soup bins in the kitchen.  Cooks would use these bins to feed the thousands of sailors aboard these ships 3 squares a day.  The recipes for soups and chili and the like replaced cups and ounces with gallons and pounds.  =)
 
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