300080 Accession Number: 300080

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SYDNEY, NSW. 1921-03-14. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS ADELAIDE UNDER TOW FROM COCKATOO DOCKYARD, WHERE SHE WAS BUILT, TO FARM COVE. SHE REQUIRES FINAL FITTING OUT INCLUDING THE MOUNTING OF HER GUNS ALTHOUGH THEIR SHIELDS ARE IN PLACE. SHE IS SHOWN IN HER INITIAL CONFIGURATION WITH FOUR FUNNELS AND NINE 6 INCH GUN MOUNTINGS. THE EXTRA MOUNTING ON THE FORECASTLE READILY DISTINGUISHES HER FROM HER NEAR SISTERS, HMAS SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND BRISBANE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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300080
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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1
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