300678 Accession Number: 300678

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PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. 1949-01-10. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS GLADSTONE (I). SHE HAS A 4 INCH MARK XVI ON A MARK XX MOUNTING FORWARD. THIS MOUNTING WAS UNIQUE TO AUSTRALIAN SHIPS. A 20MM OERLIKON AA GUN IS FITTED IN EACH BRIDGE WING. A SC-1 RADAR IS AT THE HEAD OF THE FOREMAST AND A TYPE 271 RADAR IS MOUNTED ABOVE THE BRIDGE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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300678
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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