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:- -t \]II\I\G these and was an expansion joint to items photographed: (1) hull ' :: :,1:r,.,tr.lgraphs of the relieve stress on the hull in section; (2) metal platter, :.. :i.-lcl astern of hs4v1'se&s. surrounded by lumps of ,. : :-.' 'rie cd a striking The strongest proof came boiler coal; (3) set of . - :.. r .\ll the items from a photograph (lower bedsprings, whose narrow -: r .r:ttt' from the same lef), which shows a section of width suggests second or third :--.: :!lll. though hull plating with a unique pat- class; (4) chamber pot. Items ..::::ci:t clcck let'els tern of large and small port- not shown but also found - '.-rD. lefi . Earlier photo- holes. Construction blueprints in the debris field include - :.-,::,,lcl us the stern reveal that the section could (5) ship's generator; (6) first- ,. ..: :r'ii::ing. and the onll'have come from one part class smoking room tile; ..\,A: --. :-. Clear_the of the hull-the exact location (7) water evaporator; . ' :r'. in ts'o in this of the other items. (8) second-class smoking :.::c ilt fact there Numbers are keved to the room window (page 7O9). f :1r j l -i'. ,'a.iilf. .ti .*\ 7( '. trl *r *. .s l" :n'' l.' ;,l Jr t* s5i; -:ft"g. t { I _t 715