| Place | Oceania: Australia, Jervis Bay |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 305438 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
Moore, Allan John |
| Place made | Australia: Jervis Bay |
| Date made | 10 February 1964 |
| Conflict |
Period 1960-1969 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Survivors from the destroyer HMAS Voyager are brought alongside the aircraft carrier HMAS ...
Description
Survivors from the destroyer HMAS Voyager are brought alongside the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne after the collision. The sailor far left, leaning back on the engine housing , has been identified as R57883 Engineering Mechanic B C B (Bernie) Manning. The officer, right , wearing a beret, is believed to be Commander George Halley. Also identified, second from the left of the officer facing the camera, is R93404 Frederick Bruce Fitzgerald (blond hair, facing left). (Naval Historical Collection).