301737 Accession Number: 301737

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1941-10-22. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS WOLLONGONG (I) (J172). SHE HAS NOT YET BEEN COMMISSIONED AND FLIES THE RED ENSIGN. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 12 POUNDER GUN FORWARD AND DEPTH CHARGES IN RAILS AT THE STERN AND ON A THROWER ABREAST THE AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE. NO CLOSE RANGE ARMAMENT HAS BEEN FITTED. NOTE THE KITE/OTTERS AND FLOATS OF HER OROPESA MINESWEEPING GEAR ON THE QUARTERDECK. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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301737
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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