303498 Accession Number: 303498

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1943-05-05. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CARGO VESSEL SS KOTOR. THE 3,600 TON FREIGHTER WAS A DEFENSIVELY EQUIPPED MERCHANT SHIP (DEMS) WHOSE GUNS WERE MANNED BY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY DEMS GUNNERS: APPROXIMATELY A DOZEN DEMS RATINGS WERE DRAFTED TO THIS VESSEL DURING HER SERVICE IN AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND WATERS. NOTE THE CAMOUFLAGED MOTOR TRANSPORT CARRIED AS DECK CARGO. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 12 POUNDER AA GUN AFT. (ANOTHER COPY FORMERLY HELD AT Y103) (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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303498
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
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1
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