File:Renown-2.jpg

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Description The Royal Navy battlecruiser HMS Renown steaming at high speed, circa 1916-17, as seen from the high-angle gun platform of another British warship. The gun in the foregroundis a QF 3 inch 20 cwt anti-aircraft gun. Note that Renown still has her original searchlight installation, which was replaced later in 1917.
Date circa 1917
date QS:P,+1917-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 42200 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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current09:17, 31 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 09:17, 31 October 2005740 × 432 (213 KB)Igiveup (talk | contribs)remove text from the top of the photo
11:38, 26 August 2005Thumbnail for version as of 11:38, 26 August 2005740 × 450 (88 KB)Brattås (talk | contribs) Steaming at high speed, circa 1916-17, as seen from the high-angle gun platform of another British warship. Gun is probably a three-inch type. Note that Renown still has her original searchlight installation, which was replaced later in 1917. {{PD-USGov

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