| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Cockatoo Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 305901 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 8x10", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin, b&w |
| Physical description | 8x10", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin, b&w |
| Maker |
RAN Historical Collection |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Cockatoo Island |
| Date made | February 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Damage to the hull of the United States of American cargo vessel Peter H Burnett seen from the ...
Description
Damage to the hull of the United States of American cargo vessel Peter H Burnett seen from the bottom of Sutherland Dock, part of the Cockatoo Island Dockyard, in Sydney. The ship was torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-21, 420 miles east of Sydney on 22 January 1943.