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SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-04. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS STRAHAN (J363). SHE IS ARMED WITH A 4 INCH MARK XIX GUN ON A MARK XXIII MOUNTING. NOTE THE TYPE 271 RADAR LANTERN ABOVE THE BRIDGE AND SC AIR SEARCH RADAR AT THE HEAD OF THE FOREMAST. HER CLOSE RANGE ARMAMENT CONSISTS OF SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS AND AFT. THE SHIP WEARS A CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME OF ALL OVER DARK GREY, PROBABLY G.10. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
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Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 3 1/4 in x 4 1/4 in
Image: 3 in x 4 in
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Copyright expired - public domain
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