301231 Accession Number: 301231

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LLANDUDNO, WALES. STARBOARD BEAM VIEW OF THE ANTI SUBMARINE FRIGATE HMAS QUEENBOROUGH (F02). NOTE THE TWIN 40 MM BOFORS MARK 5 AA MOUNTING FORWARD AND 4 INCH MARK 16 GUNS IN A TWIN MARK 19 MOUNTING AFT. THE GUNS ARE CONTROLLED BY THE CLOSE RANGE BLIND FIRE DIRECTOR SITED JUST FORWARD OF THE 4 INCH MOUNTING. AFT, THE THREE BARRELS OF THE LIMBO ANTI SUBMARINE MORTAR POINT VERTICALLY. A TYPE 277 HEIGHT FINDING RADAR IS FITTED JUST ABOVE THE BRIDGE. TYPE 293Q AIR SURFACE SEARCH AND TYPE 974 NAVIGATION RADARS ARE FITTED TO THE FOREMAST. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
301231
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
June 1955
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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