STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS WARRAMUNGA IN THE IMMEDIATE POST WAR YEARS. HER TRIPOD ...

STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMAS WARRAMUNGA IN THE IMMEDIATE POST WAR YEARS. HER TRIPOD MAST HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A LATTICE MAST. HER MAIN ARMAMENT STILL CONSISTS OF SIX 4.7 INCH MARK XII GUNS IN TWIN CP MARK XIX MOUNTINGS IN A, B, AND Y POSITIONS. TWIN 4 INCH MARK XVI AA GUNS IN A MARK XIX MOUNTING ARE SITED IN X POSITION WITH A QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER AA MOUNTING AMIDSHIPS. THE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS FITTED IN THE BRIDGE WINGS AND BETWEEN THE FUNNELS HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY SINGLE 40 MM BOFORS AA GUNS PORT AND STARBOARD, IN ADDITION TO THOSE BOFORS PREVIOUSLY MOUNTED ON AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE. SHE HAS SC-1 AIR SEARCH AND SG SURFACE SEARCH RADAR AT THE MASTHEAD AND TYPE 285 FIRE CONTROL RADAR ON HER HIGH ANGLE DIRECTOR. SHE IS NOT WEARING HER PENNANT NUMBER AND A BLACK BAND HAS BEEN PAINTED AROUND THE TOP OF HER FUNNEL INDICATING THAT SHE IS SENIOR SHIP OF HER UNIT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).