P00444.022
Photograph P00444.022 Second World War, 1939-1945HMAS GASCOYNE, 1943-12. VIEW FROM UPPER DECK LOOKING AFT TO QUARTER DECK SHOWING DEPTH CHARGE RAILS AND DEPTH CHARGE THROWERS ON STARBOARD SIDE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
P02016.004 Accession Number: P02016.004
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At sea c. 1941. Cinders and ash lying on the quarter deck of the minesweeper HMAS Doomba. HMAS Doomba was a coal burner and usually made a lot of smoke. Note the depth charge throwers, or "Y" gun. (Donor J. Jones)
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P02016.004
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Colour: Black & white
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