Two gunpowder-propelled catapults were located on the beam abaft the mainmast. A huge new lattice foremast was fitted immediately abaft the bridge. In addition, the mainmast has a small gaff-rigged sail mounted behind ("abaft") the mainmast. Another idea, subsequently adopted, was to design the forecastle to break abaft the turrets. It is a fore and aft sail set abaft (behind) the mast. Four submerged torpedo tubes were mounted, two tubes on each broadside abaft the forward magazine. Four submerged torpedo tubes were carried, two tubes on each broadside abaft the forward magazine. Another "pom-pom" director was added on the rear superstructure, abaft the HACS director in 1938. She was fitted with two Dry Deck Shelters (DDSs) abaft her sail. It struck on the boat deck, abaft of the bridge. A pair of A.B.K. L/30 anti-aircraft guns were mounted on a platform abaft the funnel. The gun-boats each had a 9-pounder in their bows and two 4-pounder guns abaft. A shell was seen hitting her abaft the bridge.