THE BASIC TYPE VII CREW
Below is the basic crew composition of the Type VII. It does not reflect any midshipmen, trainees, or other “Badegäste” such as PK men (like Buchheim) - 43 in total. These additional guests can be filled in as desired once you learn the system.
Officers (4):
Commander
Chief Engineer
1st Watch Officer
2nd Watch Officer
Chief Petty Officers (4):
Navigator
Bosun
Diesel chief machinist
E-motor chief machinist
Petty Officers (11):
2 Bosun’s mates
1 Torpedo mechanic’s mate
2 Radio mates
2 Control room mates
2 Diesel mates
2 E-motor mates
Nonrated Sailors (24):
6 seamen for bridge watch (split into 3 sea watches, each 4 hours)
3 helmsmen (split into 3 sea watches, each 4 hours)
2 radio attendants
2 control room attendants
2 torpedo “mixers”
4 diesel “stokers”
4 E-motor “stokers”
1 Cook
Below is a link to a file you can use to fill out your crew.
Be sure to make a copy of this file, this is only a template. Details follow in the next posts.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets...kUNcZrsXw/edit