| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 304240 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 5x7", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 5x7", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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EXMOUTH GULF, WA. 1943. THE LANDING FROM WHICH IT WAS PROPOSED TO CONSTRUCT A LANDING STAGE ...
Description
EXMOUTH GULF, WA. 1943. THE LANDING FROM WHICH IT WAS PROPOSED TO CONSTRUCT A LANDING STAGE CONSISTING OF STEEL TANK FLOATS SECURED WITH GIRDERS. A CRANE HAS BEEN RIGGED AND STEEL GIRDERS LANDED. IT WAS PROPOSED TO ESTABLISH AN ADVANCED REFUELLING BASE FOR SUBMARINES. THE CODENAME FOR THE BASE WAS POTSHOT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)