USS PAMPANITO - FORWARD TORPEDO ROOM BETWEEN THE TORPEDO TUBES

Outline of fleetsub showing each compartment. Main Deck Aft After Torpedo Room Maneuvering Room Motor Room After Engine Room After Engine Room Lower Flats Forward Engine Room Forward Engine Room Lower Flats After Battery Compartment (Crews Berthing) Crew's Mess and the Galley Radio Room Control Room Conning Tower Pump Room Forward Battery (Officer's Country) Forward Torpedo Room Main Deck Forward Perisicope shears and antennas
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Located between the tubes is the gyro angle setter. MP3 Sound Icon This device took the input from the Torpedo Data Computer in the conning tower and continuously set the gyro angle in the torpedoes. The depth and speed of the torpedo were set by hand on orders given by telephone from the Conning Tower.
 
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