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If someone on board developed symptoms, they would be banished to a cot in the forepeak, a grim, airless crawlspace at the very tip of the boat normally used for storage.

I turned the forepeak room’s two small berths into one really big bath.

The last of the German prisoners having been received on board and passed below to the forepeak, Sub-lieutenant Stickleton prepared to cast off.

A large-sized German torpedo was found in her flooded forepeak, its head flattened against the inside of the bow-plates.

There was damage in— The forepeak, No. 1 hold, No. 2 hold, No. 3 hold, No. 6 boiler room, No. 5 boiler room.