301729 Accession Number: 301729

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C.1943. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE AUXILIARY ANTI-SUBMARINE VESSEL HMAS WILCANNIA (WN) (EX WYRALLAH). A 4 INCH GUN HAS REPLACED THE MAST FORMERLY STEPPED ON THE FORECASTLE. 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS ARE MOUNTED PORT AND STARBOARD ON THE SUPERSTRUCTURE AND A 2 POUNDER AA GUN IS FITTED AFT. NOTE THE DEPTH CHARGES ON THROWERS BEFORE THE AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
301729
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in
Image: 3 in x 4 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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