SYDNEY, NSW. 1951-01-27. PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE HONG KONG TUG CHRISTINE MOLLER UPON HER ARRIVAL ...

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Accession Number 303105
Collection type Photograph
Object type 8x10", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Physical description 8x10", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Conflict Period 1950-1959
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1951-01-27. PORT QUARTER VIEW OF THE HONG KONG TUG CHRISTINE MOLLER UPON HER ARRIVAL TO TOW THE MERCHANT VESSELS BENITA AND CARMENCITA (EX HMAS GOULBURN AND BALLARAT RESPECTIVELY) TO HONG KONG. AN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BAN ON EXPORTING THE FORMER CORVETTES TO ASIA PREVENTED THE TOW TAKING PLACE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)