The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-12. STARBOARD QUARTER VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS GASCOYNE. SHE IS ARMED WITH TWO 4 INCH MARK XVI GUNS ON MARK XX MOUNTINGS FORE AND AFT. THESE MOUNTINGS WERE UNIQUE TO AUSTRALIAN SHIPS. HER CLOSE RANGE ARMAMENT CONSISTS OF EIGHT 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS ON SINGLE MOUNTINGS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS, FORWARD OF THE BREAK OF THE FORECASTLE DECK AND ON THE QUARTERDECK. NOTE THE DEPTH CHARGE RAILS ON THE STERN. TYPE 271 RADAR IS CARRIED IN THE LANTERN MOUNTED ABOVE THE BRIDGE AND A SC-1 RADAR IS AT THE FOREPEAK. NOTE THE SHIP'S CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME OF TWO SHADES OF GREY. THE PATTERN ON THE STARBOARD SIDE IS DIFFERENT. NOTE THE HARBOUR BRIDGE IN THE BACKGROUND. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-12. PORT BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS GASCOYNE. SHE IS ARMED WITH TWO 4 INCH MARK XVI GUNS ON MARK XX MOUNTINGS FORE AND AFT. THESE MOUNTINGS WERE UNIQUE TO AUSTRALIAN SHIPS. H
C.1943. AERIAL PORT BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS GASCOYNE. SHE IS ARMED WITH TWO 4 INCH MARK XVI GUNS ON MARK XX MOUNTINGS FORE AND AFT. THESE MOUNTINGS WERE UNIQUE TO AUSTRALIAN SHIPS. HER CLOS
SYDNEY, NSW. C.1943. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS GASCOYNE. SHE IS ARMED WITH TWO 4 INCH MARK XVI GUNS ON MARK XX MOUNTINGS FORE AND AFT. THESE MOUNTINGS WERE UNIQUE TO AUSTRALIAN SHIPS. HER CLOS
SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-08-19. STARBOARD QUARTER VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS HAWKESBURY (K363) SHORTLY AFTER COMPLETION. SHE IS PAINTED IN A CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME OF ALL OVER DARK GREY, OR BLUE. SHE IS ARMED WITH
SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-22. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS BARCOO (K375) SHOWING HER ORIGINAL APPEARANCE. SHE IS PAINTED DARK GREY, PROBABLY G10, ALL OVER. SHE IS FITTED WITH A TYPE 271 S
SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-02-18. STARBOARD QUARTER VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS BARCOO (K375) SHOWING HER ORIGINAL APPEARANCE. SHE IS PAINTED DARK GREY, PROBABLY G10, ALL OVER. SHE IS FITTED WITH A TYPE 271 SURFA
