| Accession Number | 018913 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | 30 July 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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On board HMAS Nizam with the British Pacific Fleet. Torpedo crews have been checking up on all ...
Description
On board HMAS Nizam with the British Pacific Fleet. Torpedo crews have been checking up on all their "fish", in preparation for the forthcoming operations. Here they are "launching-in" a torpedo "into one of the 21 inch tubes. Leading Seaman, Leading Torpedo Operator (LTO) Phil Craven of Perth, Able Seaman (AB), Seaman Torpedoman Tom Sweeney of Perth, AB, LTO Eric Coussens of Perth and Torpedo Gunners Mate Bob Beit of Perth.