301483 Accession Number: 301483

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C.1944. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS TAMWORTH (J181). SHE IS ARMED WITH A 12 POUNDER AA GUN FORWARD AND SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS AND AFT. NOTE THE MINESWEEPING KITE/OTTERS AND DEPTH CHARGES ON THE STERN. ANOTHER DEPTH CHARGE RESTS ON A THROWER ABREAST THE AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE. SHE HAS AN ADMIRALTY LIGHT DISRUPTIVE CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN WHICH CONSISTS OF TWO GREYS PROBABLY G10 (THE DARKER) AND G45. NOTE THE NAVAL AUXILIARY PATROL BOAT (NO. 719) IN THE FOREGROUND. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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301483
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
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1
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