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These things have been picked as highlights because they are reasonably complete and avoid dead ends where data or documentation is missing.
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Countries are a major aspect of the conduct of a war.
The gun fitted in Perth's main turrets. Notice that you can browse to headings such Rate Of Fire and Muzzle for more general information.
Perth's main turrets. Notice the related pages - similar turret models.
Where Perth was built. Look at the related pages for more data on Portsmouth Dockyard.
Cruiser Ship Class
Perth was classed as a Cruiser and this Yellow Page is where data on cruisers in general may be accessed.
A place where many ships were sunk.
The battle in which Perth was sunk.
Perth belonged to the HMS Modified Leander ship class and this is where most of the technical data will be found. Scrolling may be necessary.
One of the battles fought by a Modified Leander class cruiser.
A typical light cruiser of WW2. Notice all the links.
What is known about one of Perth's captains.
Data from Tabular Record of Movement entered.
Building Cruisers By Country
A report on how fast shipbuilders of all countries built cruisers.
Summary Of Developement By Wartime Radar Bands
When the radar sets were developed.
Overview Of The Japanese Operations
Outlines the plan for the conquest of South East Asia.
Captains Of German Cruisers
I don't have British cruiser captains posting but here are the German ones.
Shipbuilding Cities
Where the ships were built.
Light Cruiser Twin Turret Models
A look at other light cruiser twin barrelled turrets.
One of the important area commands.
United States Facilities
The bases that supported the US war effort.
High Muzzle Velocity Gun Models
If you missed high muzzle velocity gun models, here they are again.
The aircraft model carried by Perth.
Light Cruiser Armour
How heavily each of the light cruiser classes was armoured and where.
Radars Fitted By 1942
Radar was important but ships were busy.
Heaviest Ship Classes
Modified Leanders had a standard displacement of 6938 tons. Is this big or small? Browsing to Standard Displacement as a cell or column heading will tell us.
Postings To Area Commands
The structure of the area commands and some of the commanders.
Fastest Aircraft Models
Aircraft used on aircraft carriers of the 1980s have been entered.
Numbers Produced Of Aircraft Models
The aircraft models that were important for the conduct of the war.
Performance Summary Of Single Engined Float Planes And Amphibians
A report covering all planes of this general type.
 
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