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HMAS Perth
World Naval Ships  Australian Navy Cruisers  HMAS Perth |
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History of Royal Navy cruisers (heavy cruisers, light cruisers). Royal Navy cruiser website featuring the Leander Class cruiser HMAS Perth including naval Enthusiasts and families of ex-crew members notice board for the cruiser HMAS Perth. Specifications for HMAS Perth Built at Portsmouth Dockyard and launched 27th July 1933 and finally completed 6th July 1936.
Displacement: 6,980 tons Speed: 32.5kt Complement: 550 Armament: Eight 6 inch guns in pairs. Eight 4 inch anti-aircraft guns in pairs and twelve 0.5 inch machine guns in fours. Eight 21 inch torpedo tubes in pairs and 1 aircraft.
HMAS Perth was lost in the Sunda Straits from three torpedo hits and several shells 8 - inch and smaller. 1st March 1942 |
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| HMAS Perth (ex Amphion) | 27th July 1934 | Sunk 1st March 1941. | |
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HMS Amphion, August 1937. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP1339 |
HMS Amphion, August 1937. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP1340 |
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HMAS Perth (ex- HMS Amphion) at Portsmouth Dockyard April 1936. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker Archive. Order Code PHC425 |
HMS Amphion pictured c.1936 before she became HMAS Perth Original Wright & Logan Postcard 1936 approx. Price £10. Click here to order. Order Code PHC426 |
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HMS Amphion in July 1936 before she became HMS Perth A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker Archive. Order Code PAN172 |
HMS Amphion, possibly July 1937. Original 10" x 8" photograph published by Wright & Logan 1960's/ 70's. One copy only. Price £20 plus £5 post. Click here to order. Order Code BIG12 |
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