Once your eyes adjust, this is what the bridge looks like while the ship is navigating at night. The screens, buttons, and gauges are all dimmed at dusk so that the watchstanders can maintain their night vision to keep a lookout on the horizon for oncoming traffic or other obstacles.
The Bridge
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, INDEX-SATAL 2010. Download larger version (jpg, 2.9 MB).
Once your eyes adjust, this is what the bridge looks like while the ship is navigating at night. The screens, buttons, and gauges are all dimmed at dusk so that the watchstanders can maintain their night vision to keep a lookout on the horizon for oncoming traffic or other obstacles.
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