Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
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Accession Number | 134252 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Hawtin, Jack Edward |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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RABAUL, NEW GUINEA. C.1945-09. HMAS SWAN. HER ORIGINAL SINGLE 4 INCH GUNS HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY ...
Description
RABAUL, NEW GUINEA. C.1945-09. HMAS SWAN. HER ORIGINAL SINGLE 4 INCH GUNS HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY TWIN 4 INCH MARK XVI GUNS. A 40MM BOFORS ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN IS FITTED IN B POSITION. AMERICAN RADAR (5C OR 5C-1) IS CARRIED AT THE MAST HEAD. TYPE 285 FIRE CONTROL RADAR IS VISIBLE ABOVE THE DIRECTOR.