| Place | Asia: Singapore, Singapore Harbour |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 305861 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SINGAPORE ROADS. C.1954. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMNZS BLACK PRINCE, DRESSED ALL ...
Description
SINGAPORE ROADS. C.1954. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMNZS BLACK PRINCE, DRESSED ALL OVER FOR A REVIEW, WITH THE FRIGATE HMAS QUADRANT AND A ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY IN THE BACKGROUND. NOTE THE QUADRUPLE 2 P0UNDER AA GUNS BEFORE THE CRUISER'S BRIDGE AND AMIDSHIPS. SINGLE 40 MM BOFORS AA GUNS ARE MOUNTED ON THE FORWARD SHELTER DECK, NEAR THE FORWARD FUNNEL AND BY THE AFTER FUNNEL. A TYPE 281B OR 960 AIR SEARCH RADAR AERIAL IS AT THE HEAD OF THE MAINMAST.(NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).