300733
Photograph 300733 Period 1970-1979C.1963. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE MINESWEEPER HMAS HAWK II (EX HMS SOMERLEYTON, EX HMS GAMSTON) AS SHE APPEARED IN THE PERIOD AFTER 1969-01-01 WHEN HER PENNANT NUMBER WAS REDUCED TO 1139. A SECOND 40
300734 Accession Number: 300734
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C.1963. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE MINESWEEPER HMAS HAWK II (EX HMS SOMERLEYTON EX HMS GAMSTON) (M1139) AS SHE APPEARED IN THE EARLIER DAYS OF HER AUSTRALIAN SERVICE WITH BRITISH STYLE PENNANT NUMBER STILL WORN. THE 40 MM BOFORS GUN NORMALLY MOUNTED ON THE FORECASTLE IS NOT FITTED. THE NUMBER ON HER HER FUNNEL INDICATES THAT SHE IS PART OF THE 16TH MINESWEEPING SQUADRON. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
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300734
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