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302238 Accession Number: 302238

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HOBART, TAS. 1903. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMS PHOEBE AT ANCHOR IN THE DERWENT RIVER. THE SHIP IS DRESSED FOR THE HOBART REGATTA. NOTE THE 4.7 INCH GUNS MOUNTED JUST FORWARD OF THE BRIDGE AND IN CASEMATES ON THE BEAM AMIDSHIPS. THE EMBRASURE IN THE HULL JUST ABAFT THE ANCHOR CHAIN IS FOR A 3 POUNDER GUN. NOTE THE LARGE OPENING IN THE HULL AFT FOR HER STARBOARD TORPEDO TUBE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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302238

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Format: 5x7"
Support: Acetate

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Whole

Item Count

1

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