| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR00072 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 item |
| Object type | Papers |
| Date made | 1992 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 92/0323 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Burns Philp and Company Ltd
Description
Account of the activity of three Burns Philp vessels operating in Northern Australian waters during 1941-1942 including a report on the near sinking of the MV Malaita, written by the Master, R R Duddell; loss of the MV Tulagi, and an account written by deck cadet J H Knight, of the sinking of MV Neptuna in Darwin Harbour, 19 February 1942.