306380 Accession Number: 306380

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PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. 1956-02-13. THE FRENCH TRAINING CRUISER JEANNE D'ARC IS SECURED TO THE WHARF AS THE FRIGATE (COLONIAL SLOOP) LA GRANDIERE PREPARES TO COME ALONGSIDE. BOTH SHIPS APPEAR TO HAVE AMERICAN SR RADAR AT THE MASTHEAD. LA GRANDIERE HAS ROCKET FLARE LAUNCHERS FITTED TO THE SIDE OF THE 5.5 INCH GUN IN B POSITION. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number

306380

Photographer

Naval Public Relations Section

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Photograph

Object Type

Print

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)

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Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

AWM copyright

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