DARWIN, N.T. AUSTRALIA, 1942-02-19. "BAROSSA" AND "NEPTUNIA" (WITH 200 TONS OF DEPTH CHARGES IN ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin
Accession Number 128107
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

DARWIN, N.T. AUSTRALIA, 1942-02-19. "BAROSSA" AND "NEPTUNIA" (WITH 200 TONS OF DEPTH CHARGES IN HER CARGO WHICH EVENTUALLY WENT UP IN THE GREATEST EXPLOSION OF THE RAID) ON FIRE FROM DIRECT HITS RECEIVED IN THE FIRST JAPANESE AIR RAID ON AUSTRALIA'S MAINLAND.