| Accession Number | 302609 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 8x10", Paper (Fibre-based), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 8x10", Paper (Fibre-based), Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
US Navy |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE GASOLINE TANKER USS GENESEE (AOG-8). SA AIR SEARCH RADAR IS FITTED TO ...
Description
AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE GASOLINE TANKER USS GENESEE (AOG-8). SA AIR SEARCH RADAR IS FITTED TO THE HEAD OF THE FOREMAST WITH A RADOME FOR SO RADAR JUST BELOW IT. FOUR SINGLE 3 INCH/50 AA GUNS ARE CARRIED. NOTE THE LIMITED TRAINING ARC OF NO 2 GUN. 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS ARE MOUNTED IN THE FORWARD SUPERSTRUCTURE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)