| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Port Phillip Bay |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 300167 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS ANZAC (II). NOTE THE BLACK BAND PAINTED AT THE TOP OF HER ...
Description
PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS ANZAC (II). NOTE THE BLACK BAND PAINTED AT THE TOP OF HER FUNNEL AND LACK OF PENNANT NUMBER (D59) INDICATING THAT SHE IS ACTING AS LEADER OF THE 10TH DESTROYER FLOTILLA. HER TWIN 40MM BOFORS MK IV STABILISED TACHYMETRIC ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN (STAAG) MOUNTINGS ARE PROMINENT AS ARE HER TWO SETS OF QUINTUPLED 21 INCH TORPEDO TUBES (PENTADS). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).