| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Port Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 300957 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. C.1950. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS LATROBE (M234). NOTE THE 20 ...
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PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. C.1950. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS LATROBE (M234). NOTE THE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUN FITTED IN THE STARBOARD BRIDGE WING. THE SHIP'S WARTIME TYPE 271 SET HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A TYPE 276 MOUNTED ON THE FOREMAST JUST BELOW THE CROSS TREES. THE FLAG SUPERIOR OF HER PENNANT NUMBER HAS BEEN ALTERED FROM J TO M. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)