301110 Accession Number: 301110

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DIEGO SUAREZ, MADAGASCAR. 1942-12. BOW VIEW FROM WATER LEVEL OF THE DESTROYER HMAS NORMAN (G49). TYPE 291 RADAR IS FITTED AT THE MASTHEAD AND A TYPE 285 FIRE CONTROL RADAR IS MOUNTED ON THE HIGH ANGLE DIRECTOR TOWER. NOTE THE BOAT BOOMS RIGGED ON EITHER SIDE. THE SHIP IS PAINTED IN AN ADMIRALTY LIGHT ALTERNATIVE CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
301110
Photographer
Lieutenant P Colchugh
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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