(It is, unfortunately for Malos, very overgrown on Fern.)

"It may be no military craft, but the wide location of view is surely useful to any captain. And I found no such spaces in the higher structure, just more dormitories and common areas." That is to say - the rear is all the passenger suites, even in this mirror of the ship.

They are starting to head in that direction, but pause at Malos' words. "It commands itself? I suppose that is quite novel."