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Ship Class
Ship
Aircraft Model
Unit
Gun Model
Turret Model
Torpedo Model
Rocket Launcher Model
Sensor
Anti Submarine Mounting
Date Time
Country
Activity
Person
Posting
Enterprise
Ship Production Batch
Treaty
Tension
Decoration
Place
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Technical Details
Ship
HMAS HMS Shropshire
Operated By
Country
Australia
Unit Type
Ship
Ship Class
Image
Ship Class
HMS London
Ship Type
Cruiser
Posted To By
Posting
1943 01 01 Collins J A
End
1944 Jun 01
Post
Person
Collins J A
Decoration
Commander In The Order Of Oranje Nassau
Companion Of The Order Of The Bath
Knight Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire
Officer Of The Legion Of Merit
Duration
Year
1.42yr
Age Of Person
43.98yr
Rank
Captain
Posting
Year
1.42yr
Flag
Posting
Year
1.42yr
Posting Duration
Year
1.42yr
Postings
1
Summary
Transferred to Australia 25 June 1943.
Units
Operated By
Country
Australia
Ships
Built By
Shipbuilder
Laid Down
YMD
Launch
YMD
Commissioned
YMD
Final
YMD
On Slip
Fitting Out
Total Building
Life
Year
W Beardmore And Co Ltd
1927 Feb 24
1928 Jul 05
1929 Sep 12
1955 Jan 01
497day
434day
931day
25.3yr
Sensors
1)
Fitted With
Sensor
2) 1:
as
3) 2:
Fitted
4) 2:
Number Fitted
5) 1:
Primary
Image
6) 1:
Radar Type
BR, Director, HACS Mark 1
N
1930 Jan 01
2
BR, Radar, Type 273
N
1941 Dec 01
Surface Search
BR, Radar, Type 281
N
1941 Dec 01
Air Search
BR, Radar, Type 282
N
1941 Dec 01
AA Fire Control
BR, Radar, Type 285
N
1941 Dec 01
AA Fire Control
BR, Radar, Type 277 Q
N
1945 Jan 01
Air Search
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Surface Search
Assignments
Covered By
Assignment
Assign To
Unit
1939-Dec-01 - RN Force H
RN Force H
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