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1943-06-08. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART (I). THE HOBART IS PAINTED IN A CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME OF ALL OVER DARK GREY (G10). THE CLOSE RANGE ARMAMENT HAS BEEN STRENGTHENED WITH 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS NOTICEABLE ON B AND X TURRETS, IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE BRIDGE AND IN THE AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE. THERE IS A QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER AA MOUNTING ON THE QUARTERDECK. TYPE 271 SURFACE SEARCH RADAR IS FITTED BETWEEN THE AFTER FUNNEL AND THE MAINMAST, SC-1 AIR SEARCH RADAR AT THE HEAD OF THE FOREMAST AND TYPE 284 FIRE CONTROL RADAR TO THE MAIN ARMAMENT DIRECTOR. NOTE THE PARAVANES ON THE DECK NEAR B TURRET. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
1943-06-08. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART (I). THE HOBART IS PAINTED IN A CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME OF ALL OVER DARK GREY (G10). THE CLOSE RANGE ARMAMENT HAS BEEN STRENGTHENED WITH 20 MM OE
SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-12-20. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART (I) SHOWING HER FINAL WARTIME APPEARANCE. S1 TWIN 4 INCH MOUNTING HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE GUNDECK TO A POSITION ABREAST THE FO
PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. C.1947. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II), THE FRIGATE HMAS CULGOA AND THE DESTROYER HMAS ARUNTA (I30). THE CRUISER IS FLYING FROM HER FOREMAST THE FLAG OF TH
PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. 1949-04-04. THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) IN HER POSTWAR CONFIGURATION. A TYPE 274 GUNNERY RADAR AERIAL IS MOUNTED ON THE MAIN ARMAMENT DIRECTOR WITH TYPE 285 ON THE AFTER
SYDNEY, NSW. C.1949. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA(II) IN HER POSTWAR CONFIGURATION. A TYPE 274 GUNNERY RADAR AERIAL IS MOUNTED ON THE MAIN ARMAMENT DIRECTOR WITH TYPE 285 ON THE
1949-10-20. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) IN HER POSTWAR CONFIGURATION. A TYPE 274 GUNNERY RADAR AERIAL IS MOUNTED ON THE MAIN ARMAMENT DIRECTOR WITH TYPE 285 ON THE AFTER DI
