| Places | |
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| Accession Number | MSS1404 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 item |
| Object type | Document |
| Maker |
Griffiths, Owen Evans |
| Date made | 1949 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Griffiths, Owen Evan (Lieutenant Commander)
Description
Manuscript, titled "Cry Havoc : The Story of HMAS Kanimbla" presenting a brief outline of the wartime experiences of this armed merchant vessel. Includes reference to duties off Japan and China, patrol activities in the Indian Ocean, the attack on Bandar Shahpur, convoy duties and later conversion to an Assault Landing Ship for operations in the South West Pacific Area, 1943-1945.