The decision was also made to transfer some of the 18 man crew.
A seven man crew built the first ten cars, and other workers were added later to the production team.
Even then, the entire five man crew had to help with the loading.
The Type 64 is typically operated by a three man crew.
Five members of the six man crew perished; three were never found.
Point Young was built to accommodate an 8 man crew.
The search ended with no sign of the boat or its seven man crew.
For normal operations the C130 requires a 5 man crew.
The ship's official capacity was 2,200 including the 375 man crew.
German records include documents for each of the 10 man crew.
