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AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH FREIGHTER MV CANADIAN STAR. NOTE THE DEFENSIVE ARMAMENT ...
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AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH FREIGHTER MV CANADIAN STAR. NOTE THE DEFENSIVE ARMAMENT MOUNTED ON HER STERN. IN THE RIGHT BACKGROUND IS A BATHURST CLASS CORVETTE OF THE RAN. (NAVAL HISTORIC...303051
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A gun crew preparing their gun for action on board an Australian built corvette.
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Maker: Bottomley, Clifford
A gun crew preparing their gun for action on board an Australian built corvette.009557
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AMBON, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-10. THE CORVETTES HMAS GLENELG (J236) AND HMAS GYMPIE (J238) ...
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Maker: Smith, J W
AMBON, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-10. THE CORVETTES HMAS GLENELG (J236) AND HMAS GYMPIE (J238) ALONGSIDE A JETTY. BOTH HAVE EARLY SC SERIES AIR SEARCH RADARS AT THE HEAD OF THE FOREMAST BUT THE GLE...306625
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An electric welder placing a deck fitting to the deck of a corvette. (Negative by Bottomley)
Photograph
Maker: Bottomley, Clifford
An electric welder placing a deck fitting to the deck of a corvette. (Negative by Bottomley)003857
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A SHIPYARD RIVETER AT WORK ON THE HULL OF A CORVETTE.
Photograph
Maker: Bottomley, Clifford
A SHIPYARD RIVETER AT WORK ON THE HULL OF A CORVETTE.003852
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Building Corvette, Mary River Maryborough
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
At one end of the town of Maryborough are the engineering works and shipbuilding yards of Walkers Limited, a very old Queensland firm building locomotives, sugar mill machinery, ships and every kind o...ART25567
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Cody, John Joseph (Lieutenant Commander, b.1914 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Cody, John Joseph
A collection of 178 letters of Lieutenant Commander John Joseph Cody written to his parents from between 1933, from the time he was a midshipman in the Royal Navy, to 1953, when he was Commander of HM...PR01942
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Convoy, 1945
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
The convoy vessel is featured in the foreground, there are sailors on board and a signal is being sent to eight other vessels in the distance. This is the convoy of merchantmen escorted by two Austral...ART22316
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C.1944. PORT SIDE VIEW OF HMA MOTOR LAUNCH ML825. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 40MM BOFORS AA GUN FORWARD ...
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C.1944. PORT SIDE VIEW OF HMA MOTOR LAUNCH ML825. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 40MM BOFORS AA GUN FORWARD AND 20MM OERLIKON AA GUNS AMIDSHIPS AND AFT. A SO RADAR ANTENNA IS MOUNTED ON THE FOREMAST. NOTE THE DE...301811
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C.1949. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS GLADSTONE (I). SHE HAS A 4 INCH MARK XVI ON A MARK XX ...
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C.1949. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS GLADSTONE (I). SHE HAS A 4 INCH MARK XVI ON A MARK XX MOUNTING FORWARD. THIS MOUNTING WAS UNIQUE TO AUSTRALIAN SHIPS. A 20MM OERLIKON AA GUN IS FITTED IN EA...300681
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C.1941. RAN GUNNNERS TRAIN ON A .303 VICKERS MACHINE GUN ON AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT MOUNTING ON A ...
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C.1941. RAN GUNNNERS TRAIN ON A .303 VICKERS MACHINE GUN ON AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT MOUNTING ON A CORVETTE. NO AMMUNITION IS FITTED TO THE GUN. NOTE THE ANTI FLASH HOODS AND GLOVES. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECT...304886
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DARWIN, NT. 1942-02. A US NAVY CONSOLIDATED PBY CATALINA PATROL BOMBER TURNS TOWARDS TWO ...
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DARWIN, NT. 1942-02. A US NAVY CONSOLIDATED PBY CATALINA PATROL BOMBER TURNS TOWARDS TWO AUSTRALIAN CORVETTES. IN THE RIGHT BACKGROUND IS A US NAVY DESTROYER OF THE FOUR STACK TYPE, PROBABLY USS PEARY...304462
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DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. CREW MEMBERS OF THE DEPOT SHIP HMAS PLATYPUS SURVEY THE HARBOUR SHORTLY ...
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Maker: Babb, R R
DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. CREW MEMBERS OF THE DEPOT SHIP HMAS PLATYPUS SURVEY THE HARBOUR SHORTLY AFTER THE JAPANESE AIR RAID. IN THE CENTRE IS THE TRANSPORT ZEALANDIA ON FIRE WITH THE HOSPITAL SHIP MAN...304981
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GARDEN ISLAND, SYDNEY, NSW. 1942-06-10. THE WRECKAGE OF THE ACCOMMODATION VESSEL HMAS KUTTABUL, ...
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Maker: Department of Information
GARDEN ISLAND, SYDNEY, NSW. 1942-06-10. THE WRECKAGE OF THE ACCOMMODATION VESSEL HMAS KUTTABUL, SUNK BY A JAPANESE MIDGET SUBMARINE DURING THE ATTACK IN SYDNEY HARBOUR ON 1942-05-31. (NAVAL HISTORICAL...305094
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Launching a corvette
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
After the ceremony of blessing and christening, the last remaining chocks have been knocked clear and the cheers of her builders, HMAS "Katoomba" enters the water from the Stephens Street Yard, Balmai...ART21765
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Launch of the Bathurst class minesweeper/corvette HMAS Warrnambool by Mrs Telford Simpson at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Launch of the Bathurst class minesweeper/corvette HMAS Warrnambool by Mrs Telford Simpson at Morts Dock.007361
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(LOCATION AND DATE TAKEN UNKNOWN) A RAN CORVETTE GIVING ASSISTANCE TO A VESSEL WHICH STRUCK ...
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(LOCATION AND DATE TAKEN UNKNOWN) A RAN CORVETTE GIVING ASSISTANCE TO A VESSEL WHICH STRUCK TROUBLE IN AUSTRALIA'S NORTHERN REEF STUDDED WATERS.087542
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MACASSAR, CELEBES ISLANDS 1945-09-24. OCCUPATION OF MACASSAR BY THE 2/27TH BATTALION. WHEN THE ...
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MACASSAR, CELEBES ISLANDS 1945-09-24. OCCUPATION OF MACASSAR BY THE 2/27TH BATTALION. WHEN THE CITY WAS OCCUPIED BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, MANY ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR AND CIVILIAN INTERNEES WERE FREED. M...119466
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MANADO, CELEBES. 1945-09-14. EX-INTERNEES OF THE JAPANESE BOARDING ARMY TRUCKS FOR THEIR JOURNEY ...
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MANADO, CELEBES. 1945-09-14. EX-INTERNEES OF THE JAPANESE BOARDING ARMY TRUCKS FOR THEIR JOURNEY TO THE WHARF WHERE THEY ARE TO BE TAKEN ABOARD ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY CORVETTES FOR THEIR JOURNEY TO THE...116920
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MANADO, CELEBES. 1945-09-13. RAN CORVETTES STANDING OFF SHORE WHILE WAITING FOR CONTACT TO BE ...
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MANADO, CELEBES. 1945-09-13. RAN CORVETTES STANDING OFF SHORE WHILE WAITING FOR CONTACT TO BE MADE WITH THE JAPANESE FORCES DURING THE RESCUE OF ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR AND INTERNEES FROM JAPANESE PRI...116886
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MENADO, CELEBES. 1945-09-14. A DUTCH WOMAN AND HER TWO CHILDREN, INTERNEES OF THE JAPANESE, ...
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MENADO, CELEBES. 1945-09-14. A DUTCH WOMAN AND HER TWO CHILDREN, INTERNEES OF THE JAPANESE, WAITING ON THE WHARF FOR TRANSPORT TO THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY CORVETTES WHICH ARE TO TAKE HER AND HER FELL...116913
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MENADO, CELEBES. 1945-09-14. DUTCH CIVILIANS, EX-INTERNEES OF THE JAPANESE, WAITING ON THE WHARF ...
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MENADO, CELEBES. 1945-09-14. DUTCH CIVILIANS, EX-INTERNEES OF THE JAPANESE, WAITING ON THE WHARF FOR TRANSPORT OUT TO THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY CORVETTES WHICH ARE TO TAKE THEM TO AUSTRALIA FOR MEDICA...116915
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Mess deck life on a Corvette
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
This drawing is timed at 1600 hours - 4 pm - teatime, when the matelot "wets the leaves" and the day's deck work is over. Hammocks may then be slung and those off watch can get their heads down for an...ART22774
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Moresby Raid
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Showing bombs from a Japanese aircraft straddling a vessel in Port Moresby.ART23658
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MOROTAI AREA. 2 JUNE 1945. THE RAN CORVETTES J241 HMAS BUNBURY, AND J205 HMAS TOWNSVILLE LYING AT ...
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MOROTAI AREA. 2 JUNE 1945. THE RAN CORVETTES J241 HMAS BUNBURY, AND J205 HMAS TOWNSVILLE LYING AT ANCHOR. ALL RAN VESSELS ARE PREPARING FOR THE COMING NORTH BORNEO LANDINGS.109368
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MOROTAI AREA, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES, 1945-05-27. RAN CORVETTE SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE VESSEL ...
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MOROTAI AREA, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES, 1945-05-27. RAN CORVETTE SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE VESSEL HMAS PLATYPUS WITH CORVETTES HMAS BOWEN AND HMAS COOTAMUNDRA TIED UP ALONGSIDE FOR SERVICING.109333
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MOROTAI, 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF ...
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Maker: Stewart, Ronald Leslie
MOROTAI, 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF GULL FORCE, 2/21ST INFANTRY BATTALION AND ATTACHED TROOPS, WERE EVACUATED FROM AMBON IN THE CERAM SEA ...115775
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF ...
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF GULL FORCE, 2/21ST INFANTRY BATTALION AND ATTACHED TROOPS, WERE EVACUATED FROM AMBON IN THE CERAM SEA ...115752
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF ...
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF GULL FORCE, 2/21ST INFANTRY BATTALION AND ATTACHED TROOPS, WERE EVACUATED FROM AMBON IN THE CERAM SEA ...115753
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF ...
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF GULL FORCE, 2/21ST INFANTRY BATTALION AND ATTACHED TROOPS, WERE EVACUATED FROM AMBON IN THE CERAM SEA ...115758
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF ...
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-12. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, SURVIVORS OF GULL FORCE, 2/21ST INFANTRY BATTALION AND ATTACHED TROOPS, WERE EVACUATED FROM AMBON IN THE CERAM SEA ...115768
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Pearl Ridge, Bougainville. 7 March 1945. Looking north north east across the water from No. 2 ...
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Pearl Ridge, Bougainville. 7 March 1945. Looking north north east across the water from No. 2 Speaker to Smith's Hill, at three Corvettes, a distance of approximately one and one half miles.079731
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TROOPS OF THE 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING AT THE ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TROOPS OF THE 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING AT THE WHARF FROM NAVAL CORVETTES, HAVING BEEN FERRIED BY THOSE VESSELS FROM TROOPSHIPS ANCHORED IN THE HARBOU...026703
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TROOPS OF THE 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING FROM A ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TROOPS OF THE 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING FROM A TROOPSHIP TO A NAVAL CORVETTE FOR FERRYING TO THE WHARF.026702
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TROOPS OF THE 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING FROM A ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TROOPS OF THE 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING FROM A TROOPSHIP TO A NAVAL CORVETTE FOR FERRYING TO THE WHARF.026700
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TROOPS OF THE 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING FROM A ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TROOPS OF THE 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING FROM A TROOPSHIP TO A NAVAL CORVETTE FOR FERRYING TO THE WHARF.026701
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PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE NAVAL AUXILIARY PATROL VESSEL HMAS TASMA (23). THE BOW OF A BATHURST ...
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Maker: RAN (de.n)
PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE NAVAL AUXILIARY PATROL VESSEL HMAS TASMA (23). THE BOW OF A BATHURST CLASS CORVETTE ARMED WITH A 4 INCH BL MARK GUN IS IN THE BACKGROUND. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)302003
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POTSDAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-21. A LANDING BARGE LOADED WITH TROOPS OF THE 30TH INFANTRY ...
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POTSDAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-21. A LANDING BARGE LOADED WITH TROOPS OF THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION APPROACHING THE RAN CONVOY WHICH IS TO TRANSPORT THEM TO ALEXISHAFEN. THE CONVOY CONSISTS OF THE FRIG...075417
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POTSDAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-21. LIEUTENANT A. GOTT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE ...
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POTSDAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-21. LIEUTENANT A. GOTT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE (5), CHATTING WITH OFFICERS OF THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION ABOARD THE FRIGATE HMAS BARCOO. THIS VESSEL IS ...075419
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POTSDAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-21. THE CORVETTE HMAS COLAC, A VESSEL OF THE RAN CONVOY WHICH ...
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POTSDAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-21. THE CORVETTE HMAS COLAC, A VESSEL OF THE RAN CONVOY WHICH CONSISTS OF THE FRIGATE HMAS BARCOO AND THE CORVETTES HMAS COLAC, HMAS DELORAINE AND HMAS ROCKHAMPTON, PREPAR...075416
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Ratings intensify training on the new corvette HMAS Maryborough which was launched in October ...
Photograph
Maker: Bottomley, Clifford
Ratings intensify training on the new corvette HMAS Maryborough which was launched in October 1940.009556
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recto: [untitled portrait]; verso: [notes on ships]
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
recto: A pencil portrait of an unidentified person . verso: Seven sketches of different vessels, on the Brisbane RiverART29926
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Rough going in an Australian Corvette
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
In the foreground can be seen the cook of the mess trying to steady himself and retain the bucket of washing-up water. On the left a rating with obvious feelings is making his way to fresh air, whilst...ART22773
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Ship's wheel : HMAS Bathurst I
Technology
Maker: Cockatoo Island Dockyard
Wooden eight-spoked ship's wheel (helm) with central brass boss and a circular brass overlay on each side of the wheel by 23 brass screws. The boss is impressed 'AF (remains of broad arrow symbol) 1'.REL40913
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Geraldton (I)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular blue felt souvenir pennant with two suspension ties on the hoist. Screen printed in yellow, white, grey, red and green with 'H.M.A.S Geraldton' and the ship's badge showing a Corvette withi...REL36714
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Lismore
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular blue felt souvenir pennant with two suspension ties on the hoist. Screen printed in yellow, white, grey, red and green with 'H.M.A.S LISMORE' and the ship's badge showing a Corvette within ...REL36712
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Maryborough
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular blue felt souvenir pennant with two suspension ties on the hoist. Screen printed in yellow, white, grey, red and green with 'H.M.A.S MARYBOROUGH' and the ship's badge showing a Corvette (al...REL36716
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Surrender on Corvette, Kuching Eastick
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
Japanese forces in Borneo are pictured surrendering to the 9th Australian Division. This was one of many such ceremonies across the region in which soldiers, prisoners, civilians, and territories pass...ART25662
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1946. AERIAL VIEW OF GARDEN ISLAND NAVAL DOCKYARD. IN THE CENTRE IS THE NEWLY ...
Photograph
Maker: Royal Australian Navy
SYDNEY, NSW. 1946. AERIAL VIEW OF GARDEN ISLAND NAVAL DOCKYARD. IN THE CENTRE IS THE NEWLY COMPLETED CAPTAIN COOK GRAVING DOCK. AT THE BOTTOM LEFT THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART IS BERTHED WITH TWO FRIGATES ...304222
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1946. AERIAL VIEW OF GARDEN ISLAND NAVAL DOCKYARD SHOWING THE NEWLY COMPLETED ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1946. AERIAL VIEW OF GARDEN ISLAND NAVAL DOCKYARD SHOWING THE NEWLY COMPLETED CAPTAIN COOK GRAVING DOCK. AT CENTER LEFT THE CRUISER HMAS HOBART IS BERTHED WITH TWO FRIGATES AND A DESTROYE...304223