300176 Accession Number: 300176

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PORT BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE FORMER DESTROYER HMAS ANZAC (II) (59) AS FLEET TRAINING SHIP IN THE PERIOD BETWEEN 1969, WHEN HER HULL NUMBER WAS CHANGED TO 59 FROM D59, AND 1974, WHEN SHE WAS FINALLY PAID OFF. EXTRA CLASSROOM ACCOMMODATION HAS REPLACED B MOUNTING FORWARD. ONLY FIVE OF THE ORIGINAL TWELVE 40MM BOFORS ANTI AIRCRAFT GUNS REMAIN, THE THREE TWIN STABILISED TACHYMETRIC ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN (STAAG) MOUNTINGS AND THE FORWARD SINGLE 40MM MOUNTING HAVING BEEN LANDED. THE MAIN ARMAMENT DIRECTOR HAS ALSO BEEN LANDED. A DECKHOUSE HAS BEEN ADDED ON THE AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number
300176
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in
Image: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM copyright

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