^ Tin cans ?!
I was not a skimmer puke Destroyer Sailor, I was a Fucking Bubblehead submariner. Besides, there are only two types of ships, Submarines and the rest are targets.
And yes, since our racks ( beds to you civilians ) were only 72 " long by 18" wide, being a small man was very advantageous in a closed and tight environment especially on long patrols.