AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER (DDG) HMAS HOBART (II) (39) AT SPEED AND ...

Place Asia: Vietnam
Accession Number 300802
Collection type Photograph
Object type 4x5", Acetate, Silver Gelatin
Physical description 4x5", Acetate, Silver Gelatin
Conflict Period 1970-1979
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AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER (DDG) HMAS HOBART (II) (39) AT SPEED AND TURNING TO PORT. THE PHOTOGRAPH CLEARLY SHOWS HER ARMAMENT LAYOUT WITH 5 INCH MARK 42 MOUNTINGS FORE AND AFT, IKARA ANTI SUBMARINE LAUNCHER AMIDSHIPS AND TARTAR MISSILE ABAFT THE AFTER 5 INCH GUN. THE ANTI SUBMARINE TORPEDO TUBES NORMALLY MOUNTED NEXT TO THE BRIDGE SUPERSTRUCTURE HAVE BEEN TEMPORARILY LANDED. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION) (SEE ALSO NAVY20208)

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