| Accession Number | 301255 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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C.1958. AERIAL BOW VIEW OF THE FORMER DESTROYER HMAS QUIBERON (F03) AFTER HER CONVERSION TO AN ...
Description
C.1958. AERIAL BOW VIEW OF THE FORMER DESTROYER HMAS QUIBERON (F03) AFTER HER CONVERSION TO AN ANTI SUBMARINE FRIGATE. THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS CLEARLY HER FORWARD DECK LAYOUT. NOTE THE TWIN 40 MM BOFORS MARK 5 AA GUNS FORWARD OF THE BRIDGE. A TYPE 277 HEIGHT FINDING RADAR IS FITTED JUST ABOVE THE BRIDGE. TYPE 293Q AIR/SURFACE SEARCH RADAR IS FITTED AT THE HEAD OF THE FOREMAST. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)