PORTSMOUTH, ENG. 1955-04-22. BOW VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS QUEENBOROUGH (FO2) IN NUMBER 9 DRY ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Hampshire, Portsmouth
Accession Number 301235
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
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Description

PORTSMOUTH, ENG. 1955-04-22. BOW VIEW OF THE FRIGATE HMAS QUEENBOROUGH (FO2) IN NUMBER 9 DRY DOCK. NOTE THE FINE LINES OF THE HULL. A TWIN BOFORS MARK 5 AA MOUNTING IS SITED BEFORE THE BRIDGE. NOTE THE TYPE 277 HEIGHT FINDING RADAR ABOVE THE BRIDGE AND THE TYPE 293Q AIR/SEARCH RADAR AT THE MASTHEAD. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)