| Accession Number | P07849.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Stern view of two Australian V Class Destroyers, HMAS Vendetta I (D69) and HMAS Voyager I (D31) ...
Description
Stern view of two Australian V Class Destroyers, HMAS Vendetta I (D69) and HMAS Voyager I (D31) berthed at an Australian port, (possibly Station Pier at Port Melbourne, Vic). HMAS Vendetta survived the Second World War and was sold as scrap on 20 March 1946. HMAS Voyager was lost on 23 September 1942 after running aground at Betano Bay, Timor, and being destroyed by Japanese aircraft.