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This thread will contain deckplans of the SS Gabrielle,
together with notes, cabin allocations etc.

SS Gabrielle:

Dimensions:

- length...............................440 feet
- beam.................................45 feet
- depth, keel to main deck......39 feet
- draft, light ship....................10 feet
- draft, loaded ship.................26 feet
- register tons..........................7,500

Displacements:

- light ship...............................4,550 tons
- loaded ship..........................13,350 tons
- deadweight............................8,800 tons
-- crew, stores..............................40 tons
-- fuel oil..................................1,690 tons
-- fresh water..............................160 tons
-- cargo....................................6,910 tons

Machinery:

- reciptocating steam engine, top speed 12 knots
- uses 0.14 ton of fuel per nautical mile at 11 knots
- maximum cruising range about 12,000 miles

Plan and Profile of the SS Gabrielle (©Chaosium 1999)


Cutaway View of the SS Gabrielle (©Chaosium 1999)

SS Gabrielle, Lower, Tween, and Main Decks (©Chaosium 1999)


SS Gabrielle, Boat and Bridge Decks (©Chaosium 1999)

SS Gabrielle Key

1)...Water Closets
2)...Showers
3)...Three Person Cabins in Forecastle
4)...Three Person Cabins in Aftcastle
5)...First Mate's Cabin
6)...First Engineer's Cabin
7-12)...Two Person Cabins
13-18)...Three Person Cabins
19)...Officer's Mess
20)...Galley
21)...Crew Mess
22)...Open Space, leads down to the Engine Room
23)...Bosun's Stores
24)...Contains some valve piping for the peak tank
25)...Steering Engine / Rudder Machinery
26)...Refigeration Equipment
27)...Captain's Cabin
28)...Captain's Office
29)...Radio Room
30)...Owner's Suite – Converted into office / lab for SME Expedition
31)...Bridge
32)...Chart Room

The Cargo Holds (Summary)

- Number 1 Lower:
Mostly empty, contains Oxygen Tanks

- Number 1 Tween:
Heavy equipment, including snow tractors and generators

- Number 2 Lower:
Fuel Drums
Fairchild Monoplane (RF Scott)

- Number 2 Tween:
Boeing 247 (Shackleton)
2 Spare engines
Kerosene

- Number 3 Lower:
Heavy Prefabricated Ramp for Unloading Ship

- Number 3 Tween:
Camping Gear
Sledding Gear
Tools
Non-perishable Food

- Number 4 Lower:
Boeing 247 (Weddell)

- Number 4 Tween:
Boeing 247 (Enderby)
Explosives

- Number 5 Lower:
Wood to build Base Camp

- Number 5 Tween:
Sled Dogs Kennels

- Reefer Space (Refrigerated Hold):
Perishable Food

- Bosun’s Store:
Expedition Members’ Firearms
Blasting Caps, Fuses
Cluster Lights & Electrical Cables
Ropes, Blocks & Pulleys
Tools
Timber for repairs

Midships Cabins

- Cabin 27
Henry Vredenburg (Captain)

- Cabin 5
Paul Turlow (First Officer)

- Cabin 6
Charles Drummond (Chief Engineer)

- Cabin 7
Arthur Ballard (Second Officer)
Lamont Quigley (Third Officer)

- Cabin 8
John “Jack” Driscoll (Fouth Officer)
Robert Macllvaine (Radioman)
Louis Laroche

- Cabin 9
Bert Pacquare (Engineer’s Mate)
William Wheeler (Engineer)

- Cabin 10
Mark Folsom (Engineer)
Clyde Abernathy (Engineer)

- Cabin 11
Captain James Starkweather
Professor William Moore

- Cabin 12
Miss Kitt Knight

- Cabin 13
Professor W.Griffith
Professor M.Bryce
Professor C.Myers

- Cabin 14
Professor P.Albemarle
Professor C.Graves
James Seymour

- Cabin 15
Peter Sykes
Gunnar Sorensen
Nils Sorensen

- Cabin 16
Dr. R.Greene
Olof Eriksson
Jack Wilson

- Cabin 17
Dougas Halperin
Ralph Dewitt
William McRaven

- Cabin 18
Isutag Amaruq
Callum McDonald
Sean McPherson

I’ll be rearranging these posts and adding further detail tonight.

Forecastle Cabins

- Cabin 3a
Michael Oates (Quartmaster)
Darren Horst (Quartmaster)
Gregory Houlihan (Quartmaster)

- Cabin 3b
Peter Stokeley (Able Seaman)
Abelard Almondale (Able Seaman)
Truman Cotter (Able Seaman)

- Cabin 3c
Gordon Cooke (Able Seaman)
Nicolas Pellerin (Able Seaman)
Alexander Moseley (Able Seaman)

- Cabin 3d
David Waters (Able Seaman)
Jude Pierce (Able Seaman)
Chipper Green (Able Seaman)

I’ll be rearranging these posts and adding further detail tonight.

Aftcastle Cabins

- Cabin 4a
Gregor Pulaski
Erik Frodesen
Olav Sørensen

- Cabin 4b
Tamás Lopez
Hidalgo Cruz
Maurice Cole

- Cabin 4c
Charlie Porter
Timothy Cartier
Avery Giles

- Cabin 4d
Douglas Orgelfinger
Patrick Miles
Alan "Colt" Huston

- Cabin 4e
Samuel Winslow
Roger Blunt (Boatswain)
Thomas Price (Storekeeper)

- Cabin 4f
Judas Whitney (Chief Steward)
Adam Scott (messboy)
Philip Henning (messboy)

- Cabin 4g
Niles Abraham (cook)
David Lyle (laundry)
August Wylie (laundry)

- Cabin 4h
Lysander Bertolli (Carpenter)
Bartholomew White (Engine Crew)
Sidney Beakins (Engine Crew)

- Cabin 4i
Philippe Brunel (Engine Crew)
Samuele Girolamo (Engine Crew)
Hugh O’Toole (Engine Crew)

- Cabin 4j
Michael Fitzpatrick (Engine Crew)
Albert Webb (Engine Crew)
Richard Hartz (Engine Crew)

- Cabin 4k
Carford Montaigne (Engine Crew)
Edgar Cawley (Engine Crew)
Sanley Rupert (Engine Crew)

- Cabin 4l
Gregory Stanislaw (Engine Crew)
Lucius Morelli (Engine Crew)
Wylie Loden (Engine Crew)

I’ll be rearranging these posts and adding further detail tonight.