305592
Photograph 305592 Period 1950-19591943. THE DESTROYER HMAS QUIBERON FUELLING AT SEA FROM ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER HMS CANTON. NOTE THE METHOD OF SLINGING THE HOSES BETWEEN THE HIGH HULL OF THE CANTON AND THE MUCH LOWER DESTROYER. 4.7 IN
305591 Accession Number: 305591
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1943. THE DESTROYER HMAS QUIBERON FUELLING AT SEA FROM THE ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER HMS CANTON. NOTE THE 4.7 INCH SHELLS IN THE READY USE RACKS AND DEPTH CHARGES ON THEIR THROWERS. TWO OF THE CANTON'S 6 INCH GUNS ARE TRAINED OUT TO STARBOARD. A 2 POUNDER AA GUN IN HER BRIDGE WINGS IS VISIBLE AT TOP CENTRE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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305591
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A B Field
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Print
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Format: 4x6"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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