1940-04-15. AERIAL STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE NORWEGIAN TANKER NORDEN WHICH WAS IN AUSTRALIAN ...

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Accession Number 303709
Collection type Photograph
Object type 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Physical description 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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1940-04-15. AERIAL STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE NORWEGIAN TANKER NORDEN WHICH WAS IN AUSTRALIAN WATERS WHEN BROUGHT UNDER BRITISH CONTROL AFTER THE GERMAN INVASION OF NORWAY IN 1940-04. SHE ACCOMPANIED HMAS ADELAIDE TO NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA, TO ASSIST THE REPLACEMENT OF THE VICHY FRENCH BY A GAULLIST ADMINISTRATION IN 1940-09. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)