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1943. STARBOARD QUARTER VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS DUBBO (I). SHE IS CAMOUFLAGED IN A UNIQUE PATTERN OF TWO DARK GREYS, POSSIBLY G5 (THE DARKER COLOUR) AND G10. THE PATTERN IS DIFFERENT ON HER PORT SIDE. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 4 INCH GUN FORWARD. THE CLOSE RANGE ARMAMENT COMPRISES THREE SINGLE 20MM OERLIKON AA GUNS, ONE IN EACH BRIDGE WING AND ONE AFT. NOTE THE MINESWEEPING KITES/OTTERS AND THE DEPTH CHARGES ON THE STERN. ANOTHER DEPTH CHARGE IS FITTED TO A THROWER MOUNTED BEHIND BULWARK. A TYPE 271 SURFACE SEARCH RADAR IS MOUNTED IN A LANTERN ABOVE THE BRIDGE AND AN SC-1 AIR SEARCH RADAR ON THE FOREMAST. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
FREMANTLE, WA. 1943. PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS DUBBO (I). SHE IS CAMOUFLAGED IN A UNIQUE PATTERN OF TWO DARK GREYS, POSSIBLY G5 (THE DARKER COLOUR) AND G10. THE PATTERN IS DIFFERENT ON HE
1943. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS DUBBO (I). SHE IS CAMOUFLAGED IN A UNIQUE PATTERN OF TWO DARK GREYS, POSSIBLY G5 (THE DARKER COLOUR) AND G10. THE PATTERN IS DIFFERENT ON HER PORT SIDE.
C.1944. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS TAMWORTH (J181). SHE IS ARMED WITH A 12 POUNDER AA GUN FORWARD AND SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS AND AFT. NOTE THE MINESWEEPING KIT
C.1944. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS TAMWORTH (J181). SHE IS ARMED WITH A 12 POUNDER AA GUN FORWARD AND SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS AND AFT. NOTE THE MINESWEEPING KITE/OTT
1943-03-03. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS DUBBO (I). SHE IS CAMOUFLAGED IN A UNIQUE PATTERN OF TWO DARK GREYS, POSSIBLY G5 (THE DARKER COLOUR) AND G10. THE PATTERN IS DIFFERENT ON HER STA
FREMANTLE, WA. C.1943. STARBOARD QUARTER VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. NOTE THE SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN EACH BRIDGE WING AND AFT. SHE IS EQUIPPED FOR ESCORT DUTIES WITH AN AUGMENTED DEPT
