the aft gun
walking across the gang plank, with San Fran in the background
front machine gun
the deck gun
stern torpedo room
torpedo tube controls
you had a bunk right in the torpedo room!
doorway out of the torpedo room
the luxurious officer's head
officer's mess
the officer's dining room/meeting room
the captain enjoyed some swanky digs!
only the Captain had his own sink in his quarters!
these hallways were as tight as possible
door to the control room
in the control room
the control room is all lit in red, just like when it was operational
more in the control room
the crew mess, they fed 80 guys out of this tiny kitchen!
hi tech phone!
the crew bunks
in the crew's head, this is the washing machine
in the engine room, this control seemed pretty important
2 sinks!
diesel engine
a carbon dioxide scrubber
the 2nd engine room
the battle telephone
the controls in the engine room are simple and easy to follow, especially in a battle situation
the maze of wiring running along the hull is mind blowing
this is the control panel for the electric engines (that actually drove the sub)
everything looks so complicated
radios have gotten a little more portable since this one was built
a table in the crew mess
this was a ww2 sub vet, and he was glad to have you stop and talk!
these are more photos of the control room that I used my flash, so you can see more detail
all ahead full!!
