JERVIS BAY, ACT. 1964-02-10. A WHALER WITH PYJAMA CLAD SURVIVORS ALONGSIDE THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Jervis Bay
Accession Number 305887
Collection type Photograph
Object type 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Physical description 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Maker Moore, Allan John
Conflict Period 1960-1969
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
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Description

JERVIS BAY, ACT. 1964-02-10. A WHALER WITH PYJAMA CLAD SURVIVORS ALONGSIDE THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS MELBOURNE FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH THE DESTROYER HMAS VOYAGER. THE VOYAGER SANK WITH THE LOSS OF 82 LIVES. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).