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SYDNEY, NSW, 1939-1945. GARDEN ISLAND DOCKYARD WORKERS SHOWN HANDLING A PARTIALLY COMPLETED BOOM ...
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1939-1945. GARDEN ISLAND DOCKYARD WORKERS SHOWN HANDLING A PARTIALLY COMPLETED BOOM DEFENCE NET. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)P00444.053
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1940-09-26. PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE BOOM WORKING VESSEL HMAS KANGAROO THE DAY ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1940-09-26. PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE BOOM WORKING VESSEL HMAS KANGAROO THE DAY BEFORE SHE WAS COMMISSIONED. NOTE THAT SHE FLIES THE RED ENSIGN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)300840
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-06-09. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AMERICAN CARGO VESSEL SS ILLOSSOS. A 4 INCH ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-06-09. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AMERICAN CARGO VESSEL SS ILLOSSOS. A 4 INCH GUN IS MOUNTED AFT. NOTE THE BOOM DEFENCE IN THE BACKGROUND. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)303417
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SYDNEY, NSW. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE HARBOUR FERRY KOOMPARTOO PRIOR TO HER BEING REQUISITIONED ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE HARBOUR FERRY KOOMPARTOO PRIOR TO HER BEING REQUISITIONED BY THE RAN FOR SERVICE AS A BOOM DEFENCE VESSEL. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)300910
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The anti submarine boom defence in Darwin Harbour. This is one of the longest booms in the world ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
The anti submarine boom defence in Darwin Harbour. This is one of the longest booms in the world at four miles long, and requires four boom working vessels to operate and maintain the system.053449
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The Bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Koala, passing through the boom gate in Darwin Harbour. ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
The Bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Koala, passing through the boom gate in Darwin Harbour. Three Bar class vessels were constructed in 1940-1941 at the cockatoo shipyard, Sydney, NSW. They were n...053441
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The bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Koala, which has just passed through the boom gate in ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
The bar class boom working vessel, HMAS Koala, which has just passed through the boom gate in Darwin Harbour. Three Bar Class vessels were constructed in 1940-1941 at the cockatoo shipyard. They were ...053442
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The British aircraft carrier HMS formidable going through the anti-submarine boom in Sydney ...
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Maker: Unknown
The British aircraft carrier HMS formidable going through the anti-submarine boom in Sydney Harbour. The blackened funnel was the result of a kamikaze aircraft which crashed on deck. The photograph wa...P00444.047
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THE OFFICIAL PARTY GOING ABOARD THE COMMODORE'S BARGE, AT THE BOOM JETTY. THEY ARE THEN TAKEN OUT ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
THE OFFICIAL PARTY GOING ABOARD THE COMMODORE'S BARGE, AT THE BOOM JETTY. THEY ARE THEN TAKEN OUT TO HMAS "KOOKABURRA" (FLYING HIS EXCELLENCY'S FLAG), PAST WHICH ALL NAVAL VESSELS WILL STEAM IN "LINE ...055921
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. A Bar Class boom working ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. A Bar Class boom working vessel, possibly HMAS Karangi, engaged on repairs to the anti submarine net. The sailors are working on one o...014523
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin Harbour. An anti submarine net, ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin Harbour. An anti submarine net, suspended from flotation buoys, is being towed out to a boom in Darwin Harbour.014521
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified Australian ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified Australian sailor watches as a string of buoys supporting a boom defence net are being towed into the net area of Darw...014531
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified Leading Seaman ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified Leading Seaman is examining the gate of the net. Behind him is a steel buoy which supports the weight of the anti subm...014519
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified naval ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified naval boilermaker welding a steel patch onto a buoy which has been returned to the shore depot for repairs.014535
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified naval ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified naval boilermaker welding steel nuts, which are used to tighten the metal clamps on the pendant chain. The pendant cha...014534
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified sailor chipping ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified sailor chipping rust and residue from a heavily encrusted buoy. This is one of the most monotonous tasks in boom defen...014525
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified sailor using a ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified sailor using a sledge hammer to loosen a shackle on a large mooring buoy, which has been bought ashore for repairs. Th...014537
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified sailor using a ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. An unidentified sailor using a mallet to remove the shackle from a buoy at the boom defence shore depot.014536
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. A team of unidentified sailors ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. A team of unidentified sailors lifting a large cylindrical buoy for transport to the repair shop.014532
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The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. Looking forward showing the ...
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Maker: Turner, Harry
The Royal Australian Navy on boom defence duty at Darwin harbour. Looking forward showing the horns of a boom working vessel. A cylindrical buoy has been lifted from the sea to enable a shackle to be ...014522