| Accession Number | 303755 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
1944-06-03. AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE PANAMANIAN REGISTERED VESSEL MV PANAMANIAN. SHE IS ARMED ...
Description
1944-06-03. AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE PANAMANIAN REGISTERED VESSEL MV PANAMANIAN. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 5 INCH GUN AND A 3 INCH AA GUN AFT. FOUR 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS ARE SITED ABREAST THE FOREMAST AND BRIDGE WITH ANOTHER FOUR MOUNTED AT THE AFTER END OF THE SUPERSTRUCTURE. NOTE HOW THE UPPER MASTS HAVE BEEN CAMOUFLAGED TO RENDER THEM LESS VISIBLE ABOVE THE HORIZON. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)