Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul |
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Accession Number | 099704 |
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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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1946-01-30. A PREFABRICATED FLOATING DOCK, 400 TONS, WAS ASSEMBLED BY 13 ...
Description
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1946-01-30. A PREFABRICATED FLOATING DOCK, 400 TONS, WAS ASSEMBLED BY 13 WATER TRANSPORT WORKSHOPS, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, AT RABAUL. PARTS FOR THE UNIT WERE MADE IN AUSTRALIA. SHOWN, A GENERAL VIEW OF THE DOCK DURING TESTING. THE PUMPING STATION IS IN FOREGROUND.