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Accession Number | 303344 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE BRITISH PASSENGER CARGO STEAMER GORGON, WHICH TOOK REINFORCEMENTS TO ...
Description
STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE BRITISH PASSENGER CARGO STEAMER GORGON, WHICH TOOK REINFORCEMENTS TO SINGAPORE AS PART OF CONVOY MS.1 IN 1942-01. ON 1943-04-13 SHE WAS BOMBED AND BADLY DAMAGED AT MILNE BAY BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT. SHE WAS TOWED TO AUSTRALIA FOR REPAIRS BY THE CORVETTE HMAS KAPUNDA. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)