301124 Accession Number: 301124

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WILLIAMSTOWN, VIC. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AUXILIARY MINESWEEPER HMAS ORARA. SHE HAS BEEN ARMED WITH A 4 INCH GUN MOUNTED ON A PLATFORM FITTED ON TOP OF HER FORWARD DECKHOUSE. MOST OF HER AFTER DECKHOUSE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND REPLACED BY A WINCH AND MINESWEEPING GEAR. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
301124
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Format: 5x7"
Support: Acetate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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