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MOROTAI, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-01-27. AERIAL VIEW OF THE LANDING SHIP INFANTRY (LARGE) HMAS MANOORA. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE PERSONNEL ARE CARRIED IN DAVITS ALONG THE SHIP'S SIDE, IN THE WELL DECK FORWARD, BETWEEN THE BRIDGE AND FUNNEL AND IMMEDIATELY ABAFT THE SUPERSTRUCTURE. THE 6 INCH GUN MOUNTED AFT HAS BEEN REPLACD BY A 4 INCH WEAPON AND ANOTHER HAS BEEN SITED ON A PLATFORM ON THE BOWS. A 3 INCH AA GUN IS MOUNTED ABREAST THE FUNNEL. EIGHT SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON ANTI AIRCRAFT GUNS ARE MOUNTED BESIDE THE BRIDGE AND ON THE AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE. TYPE 271 RADAR IS FITTED AT THE BACK OF THE BRIDGE. THE SHIP'S PREVIOUS ALL OVER DARK GREY CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A TWO TONE GREY SCHEME. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
MOROTAI, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-01-27. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE LANDING SHIP INFANTRY (LARGE) HMAS MANOORA. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE PERSONNEL ARE CARRIED IN DAVITS ALONG THE SHIP'S SIDE, IN THE WELL
BRISBANE, QLD. C.1944. AERIAL VIEW OF THE LANDING SHIP INFANTRY (LARGE) HMAS MANOORA. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE PERSONNEL ARE CARRIED IN DAVITS ALONG THE SHIP'S SIDE, IN THE WELL DECK FORWARD, BETWEEN THE
BRISBANE, QLD. C.1944. AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE LANDING SHIP INFANTRY (LARGE) HMAS MANOORA. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE PERSONNEL ARE CARRIED IN DAVITS ALONG THE SHIP'S SIDE, IN THE WELL DECK FORWARD, BE
Starboard bow view of the Landing Ship, Infantry (LSI) HMAS Westralia (I)(C61). Landing Craft, Vehicle-Personnel (LCVP) are stowed aboard the ship and slung from the Davits. The single 6 inch gun moun
1945. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE LANDING SHIP INFANTRY (LARGE) HMAS KANIMBLA. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE PERSONNEL ARE CARRIED IN DAVITS ALONG HER SIDE AND ON DECK FORWARD OF THE FUNNEL. A SINGLE 4 INCH MA
1945. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE LANDING SHIP INFANTRY HMAS WESTRALIA (I) (C61). LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE PERSONNEL ARE STOWED ABOARD THE SHIP AND SLUNG FROM THE DAVITS. THE SINGLE 6 INCH GUN MOUNTED ON THE ST
