Squid mortar system which fired a series of projectile depth charges, in use at the end of World War II, and then post war, on display at the Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower; the Royal Navy's former armaments depot of Priddy's Hard, in Gosport. UK (105)

Squid mortar system which fired a series of projectile depth charges, in use at the end of World War II, and then post war, on display at the Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower; the Royal Navy's former armaments depot of Priddy's Hard, in Gosport. UK (105) Stock Photo
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David Gee / Alamy Stock Photo

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2ABG52Y

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55 MB (2.2 MB Compressed download)

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5368 x 3579 px | 45.4 x 30.3 cm | 17.9 x 11.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

16 February 2019

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Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower / museum of naval warfare at the Royal Navy's former armaments d

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Squid mortar system was a British World War II ship-mounted anti-submarine weapon. It consisted of a three-barrelled mortar which launched depth charges. On display at the Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower; the Royal Navy's former armaments depot of Priddy's Hard, in Gosport. UK (105)