31. The original internal torpedo tubes were replaced by four triple torpedo tubes mounted on the deck abaft the rear funnel. 32. Four underwater torpedo tubes were also fitted, two on each broadside in a compartment immediately abaft the forward magazine. 33. It would appear that the blast effects on the superstructure from firing abaft the beam were not regarded as important. 34. In 1937, " Kent " returned to abaft the searchlight tower that replaced the original aft control station. 35. Just as " McCulloch " brought El Fraile Rock abaft the starboard beam . the block stillness was broken. 36. One rangefinder was mounted above the open bridge and a searchlight was fitted on a small platform abaft the rear funnel. 37. The American ship's situation worsened when a small open cask of musket cartridges abaft the mizzen-mast blew up. 38. Each of the forward mounts could traverse 30?across the bow and 35?abaft the beam, or a total of 155? 39. One trailed light brown smoke as it disappeared close over the hilltops abaft " Niagara's " port beam. 40. All torpedo tubes and light AA armament were removed and a large deckhouse containing generators and radar offices was built abaft the funnel.