PLATFORM 1 LAUNDRY
Provided below are links to two pictures. The right one is the Slater Laundry before restoration, which appears to have been heavily modified while in the Hellenic Navy. On the left is a WW2 laundry room on the Buckley Class USS Durik DE-666.

Below are typical units found on WW2 DEs: Washer, Clothes, American Laundry Machine Co., Tumbler Type, 24” x 36”, Extractor, Laundry, U.S.Hoffman Machinery Corp., Motor Data: 1/2hp, 440v, 3 phase, 60 cycle, 9 Amps., and Dryer, Tumbler Type, American Laundry Machine Co., 36” x 18”,

DE666 Laundry Slater Laundry
Washer . Extractor . Tumble Dryer .
The picture below has been edited to provide a wider angle view of this small compartment or area than from a normal picture. The picture has been distorted in perspective to match adjoining pictures, and double foreground images from paralax have been edited as needed.
laundry composite Apr 07 .
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