Australian Shropshire heavy cruiser

 

View from the Australian “Shropshire” heavy cruiser (HMAS Shropshire) towards the American heavy cruisers of the US Navy in the Pacific theater of operations during World War II.

In the foreground of the “Shropshire” heavy cruiser photo there are 203-mm main battery guns (BL 8 inch Mk VIII).



Source of information on the “Shropshire” heavy cruiser photo: www.flickr.com

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