Two Patrol Boat River (PBR) tied up at the river bank at Hoi An. On the deck many, large ...

Place Asia: Vietnam, South Vietnam
Accession Number P11391.042
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Place made Vietnam: South Vietnam
Date made c 1971
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

Two Patrol Boat River (PBR) tied up at the river bank at Hoi An. On the deck many, large cratering charges and No. 8 hose charges are laid out and US Navy and South Vietnamese crew members are on deck. CDT3 routinely took part in the removal of river obstacles and mines and booby traps left by Viet Cong divers.One of a series of 35mm colour transparencies relating to the service of R64620 Able Seaman Clearance Diver (ABCD) Anthony Leonard Ey, RAN, taken by him during his service in Vietnam with Clearance Diving Team 3 (8th Contingent).

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