| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 026462 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Fisher, Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. A CLOSE VIEW OF THE STARBOARD SIDE OF M.V. MALAITA WHERE THE ...
Description
OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. A CLOSE VIEW OF THE STARBOARD SIDE OF M.V. MALAITA WHERE THE SHIP WAS HIT BY A TORPEDO FROM AN ENEMY SUBMARINE OFF PORT MORESBY. THE VESSEL WAS TOWED INTO PORT ON THE FOLLOWING DAY.