| Place | Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 304981 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Babb, R R |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. CREW MEMBERS OF THE DEPOT SHIP HMAS PLATYPUS SURVEY THE HARBOUR SHORTLY ...
Description
DARWIN, NT. 1942-02-19. CREW MEMBERS OF THE DEPOT SHIP HMAS PLATYPUS SURVEY THE HARBOUR SHORTLY AFTER THE JAPANESE AIR RAID. IN THE CENTRE IS THE TRANSPORT ZEALANDIA ON FIRE WITH THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA TO THE RIGHT. BETWEEN THE TWO GROUPS OF MEN A CORVETTE AND A BOOM DEFFENCE VESSEL CAN BE SEEN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).