This area also provided bunk space for the
torpedomen. Some of the crew's bunks filled space above
and below the stacked torpedoes. Other bunks hung from the
overhead and the remainders were on the starboard side, in the
torpedo-loading pit |
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The forward room incorporated an escape hatch and supply of
Momson lungs, to jprovide means for the crew to escape from the
submerged submarine in case of emergency. In the aft part
of the room, on the starboard side, is a shower and tolet that
was used mainly by the officers. |