| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 300887 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 3x4", Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 3x4", Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
Department of Information |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-16. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS KIAMA (J353). SHE IS ARMED WITH ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-16. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS KIAMA (J353). SHE IS ARMED WITH A 4 INCH MARK XIX GUN ON A MARK XXIII MOUNTING FORWARD AND SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS AND AFT. NOTE THE DEPTH CHARGES ON THROWERS BEHIND THE BULWARK. TYPE 271 SURFACE SEARCH RADAR IS FITTED ABOVE THE BRIDGE AND SC AIR SEARCH RADAR IS CARRIED AT THE HEAD OF THE FOREMAST. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)