File:HMS Hermione gun.jpg

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Description IWM caption : The latest 20 mm Oerlikon gun on board HMS HERMIONE, showing a naval gunner utilising the rubber shoulder rests for high-angle firing. Note the Thornycroft depth charge thrower Mark II and depth charge launching rail in the background.
Date 10-13 February 1942
Source
This photograph A 7500 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author Beadell, S J (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer
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current10:28, 27 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 10:28, 27 November 2011800 × 598 (43 KB)Rcbutcherreplaced with new higher-definition version from IWM
18:39, 16 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 18:39, 16 October 2007350 × 238 (35 KB)Benea~commonswiki{{Information |Description=The latest 20 mm Oerlikon gun on board HMS HERMIONE, showing a naval gunner utilising the rubber shoulder rests for high-angle firing. Note the Thornycroft depth charge thrower Mark II and depth charge launching rail in the back

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