ðə hæd ɐ fˈaʊndɹi, fˈɔːɹdʒ, mˈɛɾəl lˈeɪðz, ænd wˈɛldɚz fɔːɹ hˈɛvi ɹᵻpˈɛɹz, plˈʌs ɐn ˈɑːptɪkəl ʃˈɑːp ænd klˈɑːkmeɪkɚz tə ɹᵻpˈɛɹ bᵻnˈɑːkjʊlɚz, sˈɛkstənts, mɚɹˈiːn kɹənˈɑːmɪɾɚz, ˈɑːptɪkəl ɹˈeɪndʒɪfˌaɪndɚz, ænd fˈaɪɚkəntɹˈoʊl sˈɪstəm kəmpjˈuːɾɚz.
The  had a foundry, forge, metal lathes, and welders for heavy repairs, plus an optical shop and clockmakers to repair binoculars, sextants, marine chronometers, optical rangefinders, and fire-control system computers.