| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak, Wewak Area, Dallman Harbour |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 099321 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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DALLMAN HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-11-11. A SAILING REGATTA, ORGANISED BY A COMMITTEE FROM 16TH ...
Description
DALLMAN HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-11-11. A SAILING REGATTA, ORGANISED BY A COMMITTEE FROM 16TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, WAS HELD ON DALLMAN HARBOUR. FORTY FIVE CRAFT, MADE BY THE CREWS FROM MATERIALS SALVAGED IN THE AREA, TOOK PART. SHOWN, THE CREW OF THE SKIFF "TRIO" WINNER OF THE 10 TO 12 FOOT CLASS. THE "TRIO" OVERTURNED AFTER THE RACE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: PRIVATE H. L. DAUNT (1); PRIVATE E. J. HENRIES (2); PRIVATE W. CUKE, SKIPPER (3).