The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
1941. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS NIZAM ENTERING A MEDITERRANEAN PORT. A 4INCH MARK V GUN ON A MARK III HIGH ANGLE MOUNTING HAS REPLACED THE AFTER BANK OF TORPEDO TUBES. HER CLOSE RANGE ARMAMENT CONSISTS OF A QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER AA MOUNTING ABAFT THE FUNNEL, QUADRUPLE .5 INCH VICKERS AA MACHINE GUNS BESIDE THE BRIDGE SUPERSTRUCTURE AND SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS PORT AND STARBOARD JUST FORWARD OF THE SEARCHLIGHT PLATFORM. A TYPE 286 RADAR AERIAL IS FITTED AT THE MASTHEAD. THE SHIP IS PAINTED IN A LIGHT ADMIRALTY ALTERNATIVE INTERMEDIATE CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. C.1944. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS QUADRANT (G11). SHE IS ARMED WITH FOUR 4.7 INCH MARK IX GUNS IN SINGLE CPXVIII MOUNTINGS. B MOUNTING IS TRAINED TO PORT. CLOS
AERIAL PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS QUIBERON (G81). SHE IS ARMED WITH FOUR 4.7 INCH MARK IX GUNS IN SINGLE CPXVIII MOUNTINGS, OF WHICH X MOUNTING IS TRAINED FORWARD Y MOUNTING RIGHT AROUND
AERIAL PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS QUIBERON (G81). SHE IS ARMED WITH FOUR 4.7 INCH MARK IX GUNS IN SINGLE CPXVIII MOUNTINGS, OF WHICH X MOUNTING IS TRAINED FORWARD, AND A QUADRUPLE 2 POUND
AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS QUICKMATCH (G92). SHE IS ARMED WITH FOUR 4.7 INCH MARK IX GUNS IN SINGLE CPXVIII MOUNTINGS AND A QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER AA MOUNTING SITED ABAFT THE FUNNEL
C.1944-12-26. AERIAL STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS QUICKMATCH (G92). SHE IS ARMED WITH FOUR 4.7 INCH MARK IX GUNS IN SINGLE CPXVIII MOUNTINGS AND A QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER AA MOUNTING SITED ABA
AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS NAPIER AT SPEED. SHE IS THE LEADER OF THE 7TH DESTROYER FLOTILLA AND AS SUCH HAS THE BROAD BLACK STRIPE OF A SENIOR OFFICER'S VESSEL AT THE TOP OF THE FUNNE
