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Inside Shield Deck next to Forward Gun Turret

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Upper Deck & Shield Deck
Map of Upper Deck

Next to the forward gun turret in the shield deck. Funnel uptake area in the shield deck Looking at the forward gun turret in the shield deck. Port side of shield deck looking aft. Port side of shield deck looking forward. Stern on Upper Deck from port. Bow on Upper Deck from starboard. Outside the forward gun turret in the shield deck. Overlooking Quarterdeck looking aft. Stern on Upper Deck from starboard. Bow of Upper Deck from starboard. Bow on Upper Deck from port.

The transporting rail can be seen at John King'smouseover on main imageeye-height. The shell is brought up from below and transported to the current position of the opening in the side of the turret.

The position of the opening varies depending on where the guns are aimed. The shell is then passed through the opening and into the turret.

Centre top of the photomouseover on main imageare the turret pointer markings.

(Photo: John King 1968)