| Place | Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 302785 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin |
| Date made | 13 June 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Aerial port side view of the Dutch patrol boat, PMB 33, cutting across Darwin Harbour. This craft ...
Description
Aerial port side view of the Dutch patrol boat, PMB 33, cutting across Darwin Harbour. This craft is a 70 foot Motor Torpedo Boat which was manufactured by the Canadian Power Boat Company and is one of a number built for the Royal Netherlands Navy. She is armed with two single .50 inch Browning machine gun mounts and two twin .50 inch Browning mounts fitted abreast of the superstructure and abaft of the main mast respectively. A 20 mm Oerlikon gun is also mounted aft. Depth charges are fitted along the sides and stern and radar is fitted to the masthead.