ðə kəntɹˈoʊlz wɜːɹ ɔnðɪ ˌʌpɚ pɹˌɑːmənˈɑːd dˈɛk ðə ɹˈeɪld ɛŋklˈoʊʒɚ sɚɹˈaʊndɪŋ ðə skˈaɪlaɪt ʌvðə pˈæsɪndʒɚ sɐlˈuːn.
The controls were on the upper promenade deck (the railed enclosure surrounding the skylight of the passenger saloon).