The Japanese auxiliary powered schooner Yashima Maru. She may be acting as a mother ship for ...

Accession Number P04072.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Papua: Port Moresby
Date made 9 November 1940 - 12 November 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The Japanese auxiliary powered schooner Yashima Maru. She may be acting as a mother ship for Japanese fishing vessels in Australian and possibly used for intelligence gathering also.

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