Deep Image- HMS Limbourne torpedo turret

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Central to the wreck amidships the divers located a twin rotating torpedo turret, during WW2 when HMS Limbourne was in service the the guns would be housed facing the bow then during combat could be rotated to either port of starboard where the torpedo's wouldbe fired off the deck level into the sea. The manned tower above could be seen into at depth
where various artifacts including small portholes and voice pipes could be seen. Mark Bullen here is seen on-looking the actual torpedoes and breach.A clearer a more obvious view of the turret and torpedo covers

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