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Inside the Conning Tower

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Engine Room in the Hold Deck
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Flying Deck
Flying Deck Map Aft Section of Flying Deck Overlooking Flying Deck Ventilator shaft From Conning Tower looking Aft Forward section of Flying Deck From Conning Tower looking Forward Forward section of Flying Deck looking Aft

During a battle the ship was commanded by the captain from the Conning Tower.

Communication was via voice tubes to each gun and the engine room.

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The engraving at left was adapted from a sketch of the more spacious conning tower of HMS Thunderer (a larger version of Cerberus). See the original engraving