| Accession Number | 301099 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
C.1942. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS NORMAN (G49). NOTE THE 4 INCH MARK V GUN ON A ...
Description
C.1942. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS NORMAN (G49). NOTE THE 4 INCH MARK V GUN ON A MARK III HIGH ANGLE MOUNTING IN PLACE OF THE AFTER BANK OF TORPEDO TUBES. TYPE 285 FIRE CONTROL RADAR IS MOUNTED ON THE HIGH ANGLE DIRECTOR TOWER AT THE REAR OF THE BRIDGE. THE SHIP IS PAINTED IN AN INTERMEDIATE ADMIRALTY DISRUPTIVE CAMOUFLAGE SCHEME. A DIFFERENT PATTERN IS USED ON THE PORT SIDE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)