| Accession Number | 302329 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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1958-03. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMS CAVALIER (D73). HER BRIDGE HAS BEEN REMODELLED ...
Description
1958-03. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE DESTROYER HMS CAVALIER (D73). HER BRIDGE HAS BEEN REMODELLED AND THE ORIGINAL K TOWER REPLACED BY A MARK 6M DIRECTOR. X 4.5 INCH GUN HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A DECKHOUSE WHICH FUNCTIONS AS A HANDLING ROOM FOR THE TWO SQUID ANTI SUBMARINE MORTARS MOUNTED JUST FORWARD OF IT. RADARS CARRIED INCLUDE A TYPE 293 SET AT THE MASTHEAD AND A TYPE 275 MOUNTED ON THE DIRECTOR. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)