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| Keywords: Portland in Sydney 1942.jpg USS Portland CA 33 in the Cockatoo Drydock Sydney New South Wales Australia circa late 1942 while under repair for torpedo damage received in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942 Note the arrangement of gun directors on her forward superstructure main battery director atop the foremast with FC fire control radar; and a secondary battery director with FD fire control radar on each bridge wing Also note this ship's external degaussing cables mounted on her hull sides Courtesy of Vice Admiral T G W Settle USN Retired 1975 USS Portland undergoing repair in Sydney Australia a month after the battle of November 13 1942 Courtesy of Vice Admiral T G W Settle USN Retired 1975 U S Naval Historical Center Photograph NH 81992 <br>Downloaded from http //www navsource org/archives/04/033/0403308 jpg 1942 author PD-USGov DEFAULTSORT Portland USS Portland CA-33 Cockatoo Island New South Wales Naval Battle of Guadalcanal Dry docks in Australia Ships in drydocks Sydney in the 1940s | ||||
