Accession Number | P04360.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Place made | Malaya: Kelantan, Kota Bharu |
Date made | 1976 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
A heavily corroded circular exhaust manifold from a Pratt and Whitney R-1839 SC3-G twin row ...
Description
A heavily corroded circular exhaust manifold from a Pratt and Whitney R-1839 SC3-G twin row radial engine, which was recovered from the sea in 1976, by Mr Abdul Rahman Bin Win Harum, a local fisherman from Kota Bharu, Malaysia. The engine manifold is from a No 1 Squadron RAAF, Lockheed Hudson bomber (A16-19) which crashed into the sea after attacking Japanese shipping on 8 December 1941.