301690
Photograph 301690 Period 1950-1959C.1946. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE SLOOP HMAS WARREGO (II) IN THE IMMEDIATE POSTWAR PERIOD OPERATING AS A SURVEY VESSEL. THE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS AND MACHINE GUNS HAVE BEEN REMOVED AS HAS HER SEARCH
301688 Accession Number: 301688
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C.1947. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE SLOOP HMAS WARREGO (II) IN THE IMMEDIATE POSTWAR PERIOD, OPERATING AS A SURVEY VESSEL. THE AFTER TWIN 4 INCH MOUNTING HAS BEEN SUPPRESSED AND THE AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE EXTENDED. THE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS AND MACHINE GUNS HAVE BEEN REMOVED AS HAS HER SEARCHLIGHT PLATFORM AFT. A 40 MM BOFORS AA GUN HAS BEEN MOUNTED IN B POSITION. NOTE THE SC-1 RADAR AT THE MASTHEAD, TYPE 276 RADAR ON THE PLATFORM HALFWAY UP THE MAST, REPLACING THE TYPE 272 PREVIOUSLY SITED THERE, AND THE TYPE 285 FIRE CONTROL RADAR ON THE HIGH ANGLE DIRECTOR. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
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301688
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