| Accession Number | 003948/36 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Bottomley, Clifford |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Bass Strait |
| Date made | c November 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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One of the crew of the auxiliary minsweeper HMAS Orara engaged in the task of splicing a cable ...
Description
One of the crew of the auxiliary minsweeper HMAS Orara engaged in the task of splicing a cable for a dan-buoy. These buoys are used to mark out particular areas during minesweeping operations.