| Accession Number | NAVYM0381/11 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
| Maker |
RAN Public Relations |
| Place made | At sea, Vietnam |
| Date made | 1969 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Mount 51 five inch gun on the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane (II) after an extended ...
Description
Mount 51 five inch gun on the RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane (II) after an extended firing mission against North Vietnamese troops on the shore near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Vietnam. Discarded shell cases are lying on the deck . HMAS Brisbane is on its first deployment to the Vietnam War, serving with the US Seventh Fleet on the gunline off the coast of Vietnam.