| Place | Oceania: Australia, Tasmania, Launceston |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 301823 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Department of Defence (Navy) |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
LAUNCESTON, TAS. 1943-11-01. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF HMA HARBOUR DEFENCE MOTOR LAUNCHES HDML1325 ...
Description
LAUNCESTON, TAS. 1943-11-01. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF HMA HARBOUR DEFENCE MOTOR LAUNCHES HDML1325 (NEAREST CAMERA) AND HDML1326 FITTING OUT AT THE YARD OF E. JACK. HDML1325 IS ONLY THREE DAYS FROM COMMISSIONING. NOTE THE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUN AND DEPTH CHARGES. THERE IS A 3 POUNDER GUN FITTED FORWARD ON HDML1326, WHICH IS FURTHER AWAY FROM COMMISSIONING. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)