Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney |
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Accession Number | 300491 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | 4x5", Polyester, Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | 4x5", Polyester, Silver Gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-01. PORT BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE AUXILIARY MINELAYER HMAS BUNGAREE. NOTE THE 12 ...
Description
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-01. PORT BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE AUXILIARY MINELAYER HMAS BUNGAREE. NOTE THE 12 POUNDER AA GUN MOUNTED IN THE BANDSTAND FORWARD. TWO 4 INCH GUNS WITH DESTROYER TYPE HALF SHIELDS ARE MOUNTED RIGHT AFT, ONE SUPERFIRING OVER THE OTHER. SINGLE 20 MM GUNS ARE FITTED NEAR THE FOREMAST AND IN THE WAIST. TWO 2 POUNDER AA GUNS IN SINGLE MOUNTINGS ARE MOUNTED JUST FORWARD OF THE SECOND 4 INCH GUN. NOTE THE RANGEFINDER AT BACK OF THE BRIDGE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)